Thomas A. Szybist <szybist@boxhill.com>
> 
> In message <199809121356.OAA21197@mtcc.demon.co.uk>, Keith Parks writes:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Can anyone else reproduce this problem?
> > (Maybe a signal handling problem on S/Linux??)
> > 
> > Using the regression database...
> > 
> > Keith.
<snip>
> > regression=> create index p_age_idx on person (age);
> > CREATE
> > regression=> select * from person where age in (38,68);
> > ERROR:  floating point exception! The last floating point operation either 
> > exceeded legal ranges or was a divide by zero
<snip>
> > 
> 
> Sorry Keith, It works on my Sparc 20 running S/Linux.  I'm using a cvs copy 
> from sometime on Sept 10.  It also works on my solaris 2.6 box (ultra 30).
> 

Thanks Tom,

Panic over, I've just upgraded my kernel to 2.0.35 and that seems to have
fixed it. I remembered that there was a math emulation (or lack of)
problem in S/Linux that was fixed in the newer ones.

Thanks for the response,
Keith.


Sat, 12 Sep 1998 21:52:24 +0100 (BST)
Keith Parks <emkxp01@mtcc.demon.co.uk>
Re: [HACKERS] Exception in select IN with index 