Subject: Re: cannot install emacs
To: Christian Groessler <cpg@aladdin.de>
From: Arno Griffioen <griffioena@psi.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 08/30/2000 13:25:50
> Loading float-sup...
> gmake[1]: *** [emacs] Illegal instruction (core dumped)
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory
> `/net/scharfzahn/pkgsrc-cvs/netbsd-pkgsrc/editors/emacs/work.vax/emacs-20.7
> /src'
> gmake: *** [src] Error 2
> *** Error code 2
> --------------

Ah.. You're probably running out of memory. Datasize is set to 16Mb on the VAX
by default.  Elm on my box choked in the same way when reading a huge mailbox.

Try setting the datasize ulimit to 24Mb (biggest it will go). Might fix your
problem.

								Bye, Arno.

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