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From: chip@hpclisp.HP.COM (Chip Chapin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
Subject: Re: Extra data segments on HP-UX :-)
Message-ID: <1340061@hpclisp.HP.COM>
Date: 18 Jul 89 23:56:32 GMT
References: <4029@hemuli.atk.vtt.fi>
Organization: Hewlett-Packard Calif. Language Lab
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>/ tml@hemuli.atk.vtt.fi (Tor Lillqvist) /  5:37 am  Jul 17, 1989 /
>When trying a Pascal compilation on a hp9000s800 which is low on swap
>space, I get this:
>
>**** EXTRA DATA SEGMENT ERROR ****
> ...

Er, um, uh yeah.  Clearly a bogus message.

>!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>!!    HP PASCAL/UX Internal Error   280:35: 1   !!
>!!    at or near Statement #     0              !!
>!!    please submit a service request to HP     !!
>!!    for HP PASCAL/UX ver. HP92431A.04.03      !!
>!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Well there you have it!  File an SR! :-)

>Very funny... I had guessed that the Pascal compiler was written by
>HP3000 people as it has ERROR MESSAGES IN ALL CAPS.  This `extra data
>segment' message gives it away...

True... We'll have to change the message to "bus error, core dumped".

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