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From: kenyon@uicbert.eecs.uic.edu (Robert Kenyon)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Re: gnu emacs
Message-ID: <1990Oct29.160453.13500@uicbert.eecs.uic.edu>
Date: 29 Oct 90 16:04:53 GMT
References: <9010260645.AA03374@UZI.MIT.EDU>
Organization: University of Illinois at Chicago
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"0000-Admin@UCBVAX.BERKELEY.EDU writes:

>I'm still failing to compile GNU emacs on my 4D/20 running IRIX 3.3.1...

>Several people suggested that to solve the swap space problem, I add the line

>#define HAVE_GETWD

>to the src/s-iris3-6.h file.  So I did.  However, at the fateful temacs command
>during the make, I now get the error "Termination code 138" with no explaination
>whatsoever.  This code appears essentially immediately after the temacs command
>is executed -- no more waiting for swap space to fill.
>Please send mail with any suggestions...  Many people (including me) anxiously
>await the use of EMACS...

>Thanks,
>Eugene Gholz
>(eugholz@athena.mit.edu)


I had the same problem.  I put the following line in my config.h file:

#define HAVE_GETPW

and it compiled and is currently running without and problems.



R. Kenyon

(bert.eecs.uic.edu)