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From: kenyon@uicbert.eecs.uic.edu (Robert Kenyon)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Re: gnu emacs
Message-ID: <1990Oct30.185918.9719@uicbert.eecs.uic.edu>
Date: 30 Oct 90 18:59:18 GMT
References: <9010260645.AA03374@UZI.MIT.EDU> <1990Oct29.160453.13500@uicbert.eecs.uic.edu>
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kenyon@uicbert.eecs.uic.edu (Robert Kenyon) writes:

>"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)



I'm sorry but it seems that I have given the wrong define statement to
get EMACS to compile correctly.

The correct define is:

#define HAVE_GETWD

This is now what I should have typed the first time!

bob kenyon