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On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, Ralf Fassel wrote:

> The printing runtime problem goes away on 6.5.9 and 6.5.15 if I dump
> on 6.5.15.

Great, so it seems that the SGI-specific patch in unexelf.c is 
unnecessary and even dangerous, and should be taken out.  Thanks for your 
help in debugging this.

> What is left to check is whether it also goes away if one
> would apply the SGI patch for the runtime environment of 6.5.9 and
> dump there.  But since the machine running 6.5.9 is critical for our
> daily operation, I'll have to wait for the upcoming holidays to
> patch/upgrade.  If time permits, I will check whether the patches
> solve the problem too.

Thanks.  If the patches do work, please tell me what patches are needed, 
so I could list them in etc/MACHINES and etc/PROBLEMS.