Subject: Re: Enlightenment and compiling woes
To: RiscBSD <port-arm32@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Coltman Timothy <timothy.coltman@unn.ac.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 04/30/1998 14:43:49
ct wrote:
> Hiya
>
> Two quick questions:
>
> i) I've got this large (1.8Mb) C file, which consists primarily of a massive
> unsigned char array. The compiler runs out of memory when trying to compile
> it, ('out of virtual memory'), but 'swapctl' claims its not swapping at all
> (vm usage 6%). Any ideas?
Try typing 'unlimit' at the prompt before compiling your program. When
compiling in C++ sometimes I get the same problem, and unlimit seems to
solve the problem. Don't know if it'll work for C though, it's worth a
try, I'd think.
>
> ii) Has anyone got enlightenment to work? (Well, I remember Neil having done
> so...) I've got it to compile, but it keeps moaning it can't load its pixmaps
> (pix/status_text1.ppm). I've tracked this through, using my own little test
> rig, and modified Imlib so that my program worked (I added a pair of braces,
> which I believe were missing), but this hasn't helped e. AFAICT, its not
> even using my new library (I can't find debugging output anywhere), but the
> old one doesn't exist anywhere... Strange.
Sorry, can't help.
>
> regards, ct
cheers,
tim