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From: klee@wsl.dec.com (Ken Lee)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.motif
Subject: Re: Problems using motif on DECStation 3100
Message-ID: <1990Oct12.160146@wsl.dec.com>
Date: 12 Oct 90 23:01:46 GMT
References: <1990Oct12.204211.18569@cadence.com>
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In article <1990Oct12.204211.18569@cadence.com>, yhsieh@cadence.cadence.com (Tommy Hsieh) writes:
|>  I have built motif 1.1 on DECStation 3100 running Ultrix 4.0.  One biggest 
|> problem I have now is every application I wrote I got core dump.  The error 
|> message is like :
|>  Fixed up unaligned data access for pid 10235 at pc 0x4ddbb4

This error usually occurs when you recast data incorrectly, for example
using a variable as a structure when it was declared as a pointer to a
structure, or vice versa.  You can use any standard debugger to find
the point of failure.  Is it in your code or in Motif?

-- 
Ken Lee
DEC Western Software Laboratory, Palo Alto, Calif.
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