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- From: jac@jacom.UUCP (Joerg Conradt)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
- Distribution: world
- Subject: Re: Upgrading 1.5 to 1.6.23
- References: <rmlupa.721203834@vela>
- Message-ID: <92110913006@jacom.UUCP>
- Organization: Private UUCP-Site
- Date: Mon, 9 Nov 92 21:53:51 +0100
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- rmlupa@vela.acs.oakland.edu (Robert M. Lupa) writes:
- Hi,
-
- > I recentely purchased Minix (1.5.10) and want to upgrade to 1.6.23, I
- > acquired all of the files but when patch runs it breaks down after
- > the first few patches with "patch: out of memory (savestr)". Has
- > anyone else had a similar problem or know of a solution or has been
- > novice-hood prevented me from seeing the obvious (i.e. something
- > misconfigured)? I tried it on both my 286 and 386sx. Any advice
- > would be greatly appreciated.
- >
- Try "chmem +10000 /usr/bin/patch" or give the patch program even more
- amount of memory to run propperly!
-
- >
- > Thanks
- >
- > rmlupa@vela.acs.oakland.edu
-
- Hope it helps, Joerg
-
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