Re: [uml-devel] Re: [uml-user] 2.6.13 / cannot set up LDT for thread-local storage

[Blaisorblade <bla...@ya...>]

On Friday 16 September 2005 13:23, Nelson Castillo wrote:
> On 9/13/05, Blaisorblade <bla...@ya...> wrote:
> (cut)


> That is as maybe, but /etc/environment is the
> only shell-agnostic file there is, and where it can be
> used, it certainly serves a good purpose.
> ---------------------------------------

> I did 2 equivalent tests
>   1) patching init/main.c to add the variable to the environment
>   2) using a wrapper to /sbin/init
>

> sysvinit should have a way to add a variable to the
> environment. Can it be done in intitab?
It can be done via adding LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.1 to the kernel command line.

> - Do they mean standard in Debian?
No idea about that - but I've never seen this file, so I assume it's Debian 
specific.
> BTW,

> - when is NPTL (not) supported in UML?

> I'm sending for your consideration a small patch for the FAQ
>  (that may need some update. I'll do it as I learn more about
> this issue).
I've not yet read the patch, and likely I won't before you generate it with 
-u.

Sorry but I've not the time to learn that format (nor the will), especially 
since patches with -u provide more info both to "patch" and to patch readers.
>  Thanks,
>  Nelson.-

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