Qemu on amd64 does not boot installation CDs

Francois Tigeot ftigeot at wolfpond.org
Fri Oct 8 12:47:54 PDT 2010


On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 03:23:24PM -0400, Venkatesh Srinivas wrote:
> >
> > - Some programs dump core from time to time (uptime dependant)
> >  This evening, this is the turn of dosbox. It fails with this message:
> >    assertion: z->z_Magic == ZALLOC_SLAB_MAGIC in _slabfree
> 
> Are you running the latest version of world, in addition to a recent kernel?
> If so, could you file a bug with the core of DOSBox? There were a number of
> bugs in nmalloc that have been addressed recently, I'd like to know if there
> are more...

I have just upgraded everything: kernel, world and pkgsrc apps (now using
-head).

Dosbox doesn't crash anymore and most of the strange little issues have
disappeared as well.

-- 
Francois Tigeot





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