On Sun, Oct 21, 2018 at 01:22:52PM +0200, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> Is the sysutils/memtest86+ port still useful?
>
> Our version dates from 2011, but even the newest one listed on the
> home page is from 2013. I tried to run memtest as built by our
> port on my Thinkpad X230 (ca. 2012), but it just crashes. Does it
> still run on any machines of recent vintage?
>
> The port does not build with ld.lld. I have a diff to fix that,
> but I don't know if it produces a working executable. However,
> that's pointless if even the one built with ld.bfd doesn't work.
>
I normaly use a bootable USB stick that comes with a memtest utility and
never used the port.
--
:wq Claudio
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