On 12 Nov 2010, at 04:43, Bob Armstrong wrote:
>> Chrissie Caulfield wrote:
>
>> The thing to do is to upgrade dnprogs.
>
> Thanks, Chrissie - good point. I downloaded the latest source tarball from
>
>
> http://packages.debian.org/source/sid/all/dnprogs
>
> and recompiled everything under lenny. [I must say that the recompile was
> pretty painless as these things go.]
>
> Now I have
>
> ziti:/home/bob# dnroute -V
> dnroute from dnprogs version 2.55
>
> A few things appear different, but sadly dnroute still segfaults after
> starting Multinet
>
> ziti:/home/bob# dmesg | grep -i dnroute
> [ 94.112034] dnroute[2996]: segfault at 0 ip 0804ac18 sp bfc40f70
> error 4 in dnroute[8048000+6000]
>
> I notice that the Multinet daemon no longer prints the address of the
> adjacent node as it did before - don't know if that's significant or if that
> behavior was just removed. And I also notice that the Multinet daemon now
> exits (silently, without any message, good, bad or indifferent) shortly
> after it's started (and presumably shortly after dnroute goes Tango
> Uniform).
>
> Is there a plan B?
I don't have a plan B sorry.
As I mentioned some time ago, I don't have the resources to maintain DECnet any more :-(
Chrissie
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