Re: Current kernel can't execute gzip'ed ELF executables!

1999-04-17 Thread jfesler
> It's a shame since that can be quite useful on machines where disk space is > tight, but I have no idea how hard it will be to get working again. Use "gzexe" - the old fashioned way of doing things. If anyone does actually want it fixed, on a minimum, man send-pr .. I don't see anything related

Re: Current kernel can't execute gzip'ed ELF executables!

1999-04-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Maxim Sobolev writes: > If seems that 4.0-current (make world & kernel as of yesterday) can't > execute ELF gzip'ed binaries with following symptoms: It never could, AFAIK. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe

Re: Current kernel can't execute gzip'ed ELF executables!

1999-04-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, 17 Apr 1999, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > If seems that 4.0-current (make world & kernel as of yesterday) can't > execute ELF gzip'ed binaries with following symptoms: I enquired about this a few months ago (but didn't hear anything in reply). As far as I've been able to work out, the facility

Current kernel can't execute gzip'ed ELF executables!

1999-04-17 Thread Maxim Sobolev
Hi All, If seems that 4.0-current (make world & kernel as of yesterday) can't execute ELF gzip'ed binaries with following symptoms: sh-2.02# cp /bin/sh ./ sh-2.02# gzip sh sh-2.02# ls -l total 177 -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 43 Apr 17 09:58 Report -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 170093 Apr 17 09:5