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Solaris 8 DVD support and other fixes by Juergen Keil <jk@tools.de>
author | arpi_esp |
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date | Wed, 06 Jun 2001 21:16:21 +0000 |
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1 Notes for Solaris users | 1 Notes for Solaris users |
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4 1. To build the package you will need GNU make (gmake, /opt/sfw/gmake), | 4 1. To build the package you will need GNU make (gmake, /opt/sfw/gmake), |
5 native Solaris make will not work. | 5 native Solaris make will not work. |
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7 2. Due to two bugs in solaris 8 x86, you cannot reliably play DVDs using a | |
8 capacity >4GB: | |
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10 - The sd(7D) driver on solaris 8 x86 driver has bug when accessing a | |
11 disk block >4GB on a device using a logical blocksize != DEV_BSIZE | |
12 (i.e. CDROM and DVD media). Due to a 32bit int overflow, a disk | |
13 address modulo 4GB is accessed. | |
14 (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisonintel/message/22516) | |
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16 - The similar bug is present in the hsfs(7FS) filesystem code (aka ISO9660), | |
17 hsfs currently does not support partitions/disks >4GB, all data is | |
18 accessed modulo 4GB | |
19 (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisonintel/message/22592) | |
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22 Jürgen Keil | |
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