--- Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Somethings is *really* wrong here. I don't know
> exactly what's happening
> here, but I assume that the memalign function is
> buggy. To nail that
> further down:
>
> 1) Determine the used memalign function:
>
> $ grep memalign lib/Parrot/Config.pm
> 'memalign' => 'memalign',
>
> It could be 'posix_memalign' too.
'memalign' => 'memalign',
> ...
> 4) compile and run it:
> $ cc -Wall -g align.c -o align && ./align
> ok
yes - it kicked back "ok" not "nix"
> 5) Now the easy part: Vary the alignment of the
> function and the test,
> if actually the lo bits are zero.
I didn't understand. I assume you wanted me to mess
around if I didn't get "ok"?
> Google around, if you can find signs of a broken
> memalign function on
> your system.
I am not exactly sure what to be looking for.
Everything, including parrot, was working fine prior
to April 7th. I returned from vacation and parrot was
no longer working. Nothing on the system changed
except parrot.
> leo
Cheers
Joshua Gatcomb
a.k.a. Limbic~Region
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