It looks like memory mapping is broken under linux on the cobolt. you might want to forward this to the kernel developers or cobolt mailinglists. Cheers, Julian. Duarte Cordeiro <duarte.cordeiro@arvore.pt> writes: > In file included from mmalloc.h:11, > from mmprivate.h:29, > from mmalloc.c:27: > ../common/mmap.h:39: #error no valid shared mmaping scheme for this system, > send > the output of uname -a and ./mmap_tests to nntpcache-users@nntpcache.org > > > > [root@qube2 mmap]# ./mmap_tests > HAVE_MMAP_FILE_PRIVATE_READ 0x2ac5a000 > HAVE_MMAP_FILE_PRIVATE_CHILD_INHERIT 0x2ac5a000 > HAVE_MMAP_FILE_SHARED_READ 0x2ac5a000 > HAVE_MMAP_FILE_SHARED_CHILD_INHERIT 0x2ac5a000 > HAVE_MMAP_FILE_SHARED_CHILD_READ_PARENT_WRITE 0x2ac5a000 > HAVE_MMAP_FILE_SHARED_PARENT_READ_CHILD_WRITE 0x2ac5a000 > HAVE_MMAP_FILE_SHARED_WRITE 0x2ac5a000 > HAVE_MMAP_DEV_ZERO_PRIVATE 0x2ac5a000 > HAVE_MMAP_DEV_ZERO_PRIVATE_CHILD_INHERIT 0x2ac5a000 > HAVE_MMAP_ANON_PRIVATE 0x2ac5a000 > HAVE_MMAP_ANON_PRIVATE_CHILD_INHERIT 0x2ac5a000 > [root@qube2 mmap]# uname -a > Linux qube2.arvore.net 2.0.34 #1 Thu Jan 28 03:03:03 PST 1999 mips unknown > > This is a Cobalt Qube2 (www.cobalt.com), and I was trying to build: > nntpcache-2.3.3-1.src.rpm > > Duarte M. Cordeiro Internetworking & Com. Security > mailto:Duarte.Cordeiro@arvore.pt Project Manager > > Arvore - Tecnologias de Informacao Tel: +351 213193000 > Av. Miguel Bombarda, 1 - 3 Dto. Fax: +351 213541676 > 1000 Lisboa - Portugal http://www.arvore.pt