From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 15 14:08:32 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDA5016A41C for ; Wed, 15 Jun 2005 14:08:32 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from edward-west@uiowa.edu) Received: from kochab.physics.uiowa.edu (kochab.physics.uiowa.edu [128.255.33.27]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9740443D4C for ; Wed, 15 Jun 2005 14:08:32 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from edward-west@uiowa.edu) Received: from uiowa.edu (pleione [128.255.33.50]) by kochab.physics.uiowa.edu (8.11.7p1+Sun/8.11.7) with ESMTP id j5FE8U629867; Wed, 15 Jun 2005 09:08:30 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <42B0365E.50902@uiowa.edu> Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 09:08:30 -0500 From: Edward West User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 (X11/20040212) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dmitry Mityugov References: <42AF4930.7060504@uiowa.edu> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wine: HEAP_CreateSystemHeap Error X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 14:08:33 -0000 Dmitry Mityugov wrote: >On 6/15/05, Edward West wrote: > > >>Whenever I use Wine to run a Windows executable, the following error >>shows up: >> >>err:heap:HEAP_CreateSystemHeap system heap base address 0x80000000 not >>available >> >>Some programs will then hang, though others will execute normally. >> >>I am running FreeBSD 5.3 RELEASE. The Wine version is 20050524. I >>cvsup'ed my ports tree before building and installing the Wine port, but >>I didn't portupgrade. >> >>Some Linux users have gotten the same error and were able to fix it by >>recompiling their kernels to support processes that need more than 2GB >>of memory. I didn't think this should be necessary for FreeBSD. >> >>The bug report (which talks about the 2GB issue ) for this error is: >>http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2741 >> >>I would be satisfied just to know if there is an earlier version without >>this problem that runs on 5.3. >> >>Thank you for any help you can provide. >> >> > >Wondering if specifying MAXDSIZ in your kernel and/or "limit memoryuse >unlimited" may be of any help? > > > I couldn't find any information on those options relating to the 5.3 kernel. Are they still supported?