Re: [coLinux-users] yum update causes an error when using slirp (0.7.1)

[Henry N. <Hen...@Ar...>]

Hello Wim,

Ren=E9 Berber wrote:
> Wim Vander Schelden wrote:
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>> When I use slirp for an internet connection, I can't successfully upda=
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>> my system. When I call "yum update", it causes an exception in the sli=
rp=20
>> deamon after printing "Determining fastest mirror".
>>
>> I'm using the FC5 image available from the coLinux download section.=20
>> This is really annoying, since both other networking systems cause=20
>> conflicts with my router. Is this a known issue? does anyone have a=20
>> solution?
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> I've seen the same problem, there's a Windows panel that comes up sayin=
g that
> the program has failed and Windows has to end it to avoid... bla, bla (=
the usual
> stuff).  CoLinux seems to keep working after that, network and everythi=
ng but
> yum doesn't.
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> My solution was to shutdown FC5, make sure in the Task Manager that it =
was not
> running  (several times it was still running along with the -daemon pro=
cesses),
> and start again.  The second time yum runs fine.

have you the error code from your crash?  I need the message about=20
instruction pointer (see into the Windows EventLogger), and your used=20
coLinux version.

I'm interested, because the 0.8.0 was changed on similarly error.  Would=20
you test the last autobuild please:
http://www.henrynestler.com/colinux/autobuild/devel-20070117/

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Henry Nestler