Subject: Re: strip foo; strip foo
To: None <lamj@stat.cmu.edu, port-alpha@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Ross Harvey <ross@teraflop.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 05/13/1998 17:19:46
> On my Multia running the latest snapshot, stripping binaries twice
> leads to an error.  Is this behaviour correct?  I don't recall this
> happening on my mac68k.
> 
> kasparov [jlam] -> cat hello.c
> #include <stdio.h>
> int main() { printf( "Hello, world!\n"); }
> kasparov [jlam] -> strip hello
> kasparov [jlam] -> strip hello
> strip: hello: section `.note': error in private data: Memory exhausted

Had you already recompiled and installed the toolchain source at this
point?  If so, you should unpack the toolchain binary archive again,
delete the previously downloaded source code, and get the new source
code from the 19980420 snapshot.