Re: New dumping problem...

[Masatake YAMATO]

> > +The work-around explained here is not enough on Fedora Core 4. Read the
> > +next item.
> >  
> ....
> >      setarch i386 ./temacs --batch --load loadup [dump|bootstrap]
> >  
> > +*** Fedora Core 4 GNU/Linux: Segfault during dumping.
> > +
> > +In addition to exec-shield explained above "Linux: Segfault during
> > +`make bootstrap' under certain recent versions of the Linux kernel"
> > +item, Linux kernel shipped with Fedora Core 4 randomizes the virtual
> > +address space of a process. As the result dumping is failed even if
> > +you turn off the exec-shield. In such case use -R option of setarch
> > +command:
> > +
> > +   setarch -R i386 ./temacs --batch --load loadup [dump|bootstrap]
> > +
> > +or
> > +
> > +   setarch -R i386 make bootstrap  
> 
> If "setarch -R i386 make bootstrap" would work on all problem kernels,
> why don't we simplify these two entries, and just recommend that for
> both cases?

-R option may be introduced in FC4.