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From: merce@iguana.uucp (Jim Mercer)
Subject: Re: pathalias problems (added combo board)
Message-ID: <1991Jun2.145342.22274@iguana.uucp>
Organization: Ed (the iguana) Memorial Society
References: <1991Jun1.052345.18699@iguana.uucp> <106367@becker.UUCP>
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Date: Sun, 2 Jun 91 14:53:42 GMT

In article <106367@becker.UUCP> bdb@becker.UUCP (Bruce D. Becker) writes:
>In article <1991Jun1.052345.18699@iguana.uucp> merce@iguana.uucp (Jim Mercer) writes:
>|i added a combo board with 1.5 meg o' ram.
>|
>|now pathalias fails with this:
>|
>|pathalias: out of memory (0k allocated); notify the authorities
>|
>|any idea what's happening?
>
>
>	You probably have an older version of
>	pathalias; it has a bug causing this
>	diagnostic when it's not the case.
>
>	It's fixed in versions which have sccsid dates
>	of 89/11/20 or later in mem.c & mapaux.c.

pathalias/mapaux.c:static char	*sccsid = "@(#)mapaux.c	9.5 89/11/20";
pathalias/mem.c:static char	*sccsid = "@(#)mem.c	9.3 89/11/20";

nope.

i tried it again, using the -v option and it seemed to work.

would a Cnews expire take enough away to crash it?

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