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Re: vi crashes on NFS-filesystem with an unaligned access error - Need Help

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From: Alan Rollow - Alan's Home for Wa...
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1992 22:50
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In article <1992Oct14.070150.10027@news.uni-stuttgart.de>, wnkretz@ikesg1.energietechnik.uni-stuttgart.de (Oliver Kretzschmar) writes:
>
>   Hey,
>
>   we have problems with vi editor on a NFS mounted filesystem.
>   The editor vi crashes, if we want to edit a file on the
>   mounted filesystem, with the following error message :
>
>    "testfile.txt" pid 259 (vi) was on an unaligned access, at pc 0x416f84
>
>   The filesystem was exported from a CRAY YMP.

This sounds a lot like something for which there is a patch.  Please
contact your local Customer Support Center or local office.  The
SPR number associated with the patch is ipo04592.

>       Oliver
>
>-- 
> NAME : O.Kretzschmar
>
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Alan Rollow				alan@nabeth.cxo.dec.com
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From: alan@nabeth.enet.dec.com (Alan Rollow - Alan's Home for Wayward Tumbleweeds.)
Subject: Re: vi crashes on NFS-filesystem with an unaligned access error - Need Help
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Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1992 22:50:24 GMT