On Sunday, 11th April 1999, Alfred Perlstein wrote: >On Sun, 11 Apr 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > >> doing a 'file cd9660_bmap.o' on laptop (NFS client) gives me a >> cd9660_bmap.o: MS Windows COFF Unknown CPU >> >> An MS Windows binary? Do you have any msdos mounts on >> the client or server? How is /usr/obj mounted?
>no i have no msdos mounted filesystems, i do however have an >unmounted win98 partition and a cdrom with joliet extentions mounted >however the cdrom only contains mp3s. This is a red herring: $ dd if=/dev/zero of=foo count=1 1+0 records in 1+0 records out 512 bytes transferred in 0.000114 secs (4487949 bytes/sec) $ file foo foo: MS Windows COFF Unknown CPU $ Look for the usual pack-of-nulls corruption instead. Stephen. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message