[plt-scheme] Running PLT old software on Linux 2.6 kernels

OK, I had forgotten to say that I have compiled the 103p1 version on
my new 2.6 kernel, and that it segfaults as well.


On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 11:24:55 -0500, Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org> wrote:
> On Jan 26, Jean-Baka Domelevo wrote:
> > I'm exhausted. For educational and professional reasons, I have to
> > make DrScheme 103p1 work on a 2.6 linux kernel (I am running a
> > Debian).
>
> This sounds like the reasons might be misguided.
>
>
> > The problem is that my 103p1 (the one proposed as a binary package
> > on the PLT website) segfaults immediately when launched on that
> > kernel. My previous kernel was a 2.4, where the PLT 103p1 software
> > ran fine. Can anybody provide an explanation about that ?  Thanks.
>
> That's not surprising -- the binaries are not recompiled periodically,
> so what you have there is something that was built when 103p1 came
> out, in Aug 2001.
>
>
> > P.S. I precise that *any* PLT 103p1 soft (mred, mzscheme, etc)
> > behaves similarly.
>
> Yes.
>
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