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From: jigang@geoblue.gcn.uoknor.edu (Jigang Yang)
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Subject: Re: xrn on RS/6000
Keywords: xrn, X, Motif, porting
Message-ID: <1991Jun11.163752.22702@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu>
Date: 11 Jun 91 16:37:52 GMT
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In article <1411@nlsun1.oracle.nl>, hbergh@nl.oracle.com writes:
|> In article <1991Jun3.171142.5316@leland.Stanford.EDU> fangchin@leland.Stanford.EDU (Chin Fang) writes:
|> |In article <1991Jun3.095155.29388@bernina.ethz.ch>, wuketich@bernina.ethz.ch (Johann Wuketich) writes:
|> ||> Is there any distribution of "xrn" that will compile AND link on my RS/6000.
|> 	I tried the same thing a few days ago, but xrn keeps exiting
|> 	with malloc and calloc errors. 
|> 	It seems to be a problem in the X11R4 libraries. The [cm]alloc 
|> 	was passed incorrect (==0) parameters, no memory shortages here.
|> 	Do I need to apply any patches to X11R4 before this stuff runs
|> 	reliably? And if so, where can I get them? 
|> 	And what about Motif 1.x? Is it publicly available somewhere?
|> 	
|> 
.........
|> 	Regards,
|> 
|> 	Herbert van den Bergh                    hbergh@oracle.com
|> 	Oracle Europe                            or uunet!oracle!hbergh

    Well, I installed xrn several weeks ago(together with nntp). It runs fine.
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