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- From: smith@compound.se (Bjorn Smith)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386,comp.windows.x
- Subject: Re: Problems with X386 1.2E dumping core on SVR4
- Message-ID: <Btzv39.M8@compound.se>
- Date: 3 Sep 92 08:47:33 GMT
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- Bjorn Smith (smith@compound.se) wrote:
- : We have compiled the X11R5 PL16 plus patches to get X386 1.2E.
- : The system was built on a SVR4 (Consensys) with sdbm library.
- :
- : Everything compiled and installed straight. The system starts
- : (using mwm an a couple of xterms etc) but after a while the
- : server dumps core. It appears to happen when one moves the mouse
- : but I'm not sure that is the reason.
- :
- : Trying to build the server with -g option gives the following when
- : linking error message:
- :
- : ld: X386: libelf error: Memory error: output file space elf_update:
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- Now I have increased some kernel parameters and compiled tyhe ddx-part
- with -g (and no -O) flag and linked the server with -g.
-
- Now the server starts AND WORKS !
- My conclusion is that the problem is related to the USL stock cc compiler
- with -O compiling the X386-1.2E ddx code.
-
- Are there any known bugs with the USL cc ?
- Is there any site from where one can get the gcc binaries for SVR4 ?
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- Thanks in advance !
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