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Re: Installing Propack

To: Michel Dionne <michel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Installing Propack
From: Alistair Lambie <alambie@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2000 09:12:55 +1200
Cc: sgilinux@xxxxxxxxxxx
Organization: SGI
References: <000701c00172$c59e4f80$c3a6c818@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Hi Michel,

Is the Propack 1.3 you are using the one for Visual Workstation or the
ordinary Propack 1.3?  Also, what Linux distribution and version are you
using?

Thanks,

Alistair Lambie


> Michel Dionne wrote:
> 
> Ive been trying to install Propack 1.3 on an VR3 machine and the
> install script wont let me do it.
> 
> It seems that the probing of field $8 is wrong it should be field $23
> acordinf to the od dump.
> 
> Il keep on trying.
> 
> Bye.
> 
> Michel Dionne
> 
> Allegra Solutions inc.
> 
> www.allegrasolutions.ca
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> # this is the code to check if we are on a SGI 230
> 
> if [ -r /proc/bus/pci/01/00.0 ] && od -Ax -x /proc/bus/pci/01/00.0 |
> awk '
> 
> NR == 1 && $2 == "10de" && $3 >= 0100 { partialok = 1; }
> 
> NR == 3 && $8 == "10a9" && partialok == 1 { fullok = 1; exit; }
> 
> NR > 3 { exit; }
> 
> END { if (fullok == 1) exit 0; else exit 1; }
> 
> '
> 
> then
> 
> if [ $# -eq 1 -a X$1 = X-f ] ; then : ; else
> 
> echo "WARNING: ProPack 1.3 does not support the Visual Workstations"
> 
> exit 1
> 
> fi

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