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Re: /usr/lib/fixade.o

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From: Calvin H. Vu
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 23:03
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In <147267@lll-winken.LLNL.GOV> billc@bigbird.llnl.gov (Bill Crutchfield) writes:

>I'm trying to track down a bus error on a code being ported to a R4000 SGI Crimson.
>Per the documentation fixade(3f) and unaligned(3x), I'm trying to
>link in /usr/lib/fixade.o which will catch and provide documentation
>on alignment errors in the code.  The problem is that I cant link it
>in!!  When I try, the compiler/linker complains:

>/usr/bin/ld:
>No symbolic information for: /usr/lib/fixade.o

>Running nm on the file also gives:
>nm: Error: no symbol table in /usr/lib/fixade.o

>But 'file /usr/lib/fixade.o' returns the information
>/usr/lib/fixade.o:      mipseb executable stripped (R4000 fpdiv unchecked) - version 3.10

>What needs to be done to link this code in?
	It was stripped by mistake.  If you talk to TAC they will give you
a patch.

- calvin
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From: calvin@dinkum.mti.sgi.com (Calvin H. Vu)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi.bugs
Subject: Re: /usr/lib/fixade.o
Keywords: bus error, alignment, fixade
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Date: 22 Jan 93 23:03:28 GMT
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