[Ohrrpgce] My strange errors are resolved (it was a kernel bug)

[Ralph Versteegen]

On 31 July 2015 at 03:28, James Paige <Bob at hamsterrepublic.com> wrote:

> All those strange errors I was talking about on IRC are now resolved. They
> were caused by a bug in a kernel update 2 days ago, and fixed by a kernel
> update this morning
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1479093
>
> Looks like it was affecting a very large number of 32bit programs on 64bit
> systems.
>
> It was the cause of my FreeBasic 0.90 failure, my ohrrpgce failure, and an
> assortment of other small crazy things that were happening on my system
> over the past 2 days. I feel very relieved that it has been fixed :)
>
> ---
> James
>

Wow, that's a remarkably alarming kernel bug! Or was it Ubuntu-only? Ubuntu
are known for patching everything heavily, and I couldn't find any more
information about it.
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