Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 10:28:59 -0500 (EST) From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> To: Ralph Schreyer <schreyer@th.physik.uni-bonn.de> Cc: <alpha@FreeBSD.ORG>, Jan Conrad <conrad@th.physik.uni-bonn.de> Subject: Re: Enlightenment does not run on a DIGITAL 433au Message-ID: <14953.44278.25966.321508@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.31.0101181827360.31664-100000@mach.th.physik.uni-bonn.de> References: <Pine.BSF.4.31.0101181827360.31664-100000@mach.th.physik.uni-bonn.de>
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Ralph Schreyer writes: > Hello, > > We have installed 4.2 RELEASE on our 433au and up to now everything works > fine. The compilation of enlightenment-0.16.5 went through without any > problems, but if we start enlightenment, nothing happens, aside from the > fact that the box starts swapping very heavily. The output of 'top' gives <...> Make sure that when you compile it, the compiler is using "-O" as its optimization flag. Not -O2 or -O4 or anything like that. And make sure there is a '-O' there. Gcc on alpha is buggy and we've found that using anything other than -O can result in subtle bugs in gcc-compiled binaries. > yields that big sizes for XF86_SVGA, even if enlightenment is not there. > Of course 12305M can't be true, but (aside from enlightenment) the system > works fine. Any experiences in this direction? This is a red herring. XFree86 memory maps large regions of discontigous device memory your machine's PCI bus. This is not physical memory, so you needn't be concerned with it. Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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