Re: Linux 1.3.53

Harvey Fishman (fishman@panix.com)
Sun, 7 Jan 1996 19:23:57 -0500 (EST)


On Fri, 5 Jan 1996, Paul Matthews wrote:

> I noticed that others have already reported problems with "Floating
> point exception" errors on "top" and "ps," but I thought it might be
> helpful to report that this error also occurs on 1.3.54, using an AMD
> 486-DX2/80 processor.

Also with an Intel P5-100 mounted in a Micronics P54-Hi system board with
32 MB and with (at least) the Slackware 3.0 ELF versions of 1.3.53, 1.3.54,
and 1.3.55. No (noticeable) core dump, but just the floating point
exception. This post is for informational purposes only in the hope that
it is of use.

Harvey

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