Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!bu.edu!m2c!wpi.WPI.EDU!wpi!fay From: fay@rugsucker.WPI.EDU (Peter R Fay) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++,wpi.ccc Subject: Re: Unaligned data error with AT&T 2.1 on DECStation Message-ID: Date: 18 Jun 91 22:11:35 GMT References: <1991Jun17.184541.6472@wpi.WPI.EDU> Sender: news@wpi.WPI.EDU (News) Organization: Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA 01609-2280 Lines: 31 In-Reply-To: ajb@blakey.WPI.EDU's message of Mon, 17 Jun 1991 18: 45:41 GMT Nntp-Posting-Host: rugsucker.wpi.edu On Mon, 17 Jun 1991 18:45:41 GMT, ajb@blakey.WPI.EDU (Arthur J. Butler) said: ajb> hi. i'm running AT&T C++ 2.1 (3/19/90) on a DECStation. ajb> [ULTRIX V4.1 (Rev. 52) System #1: Tue Jan 15 15:25:58 EST 1991 ajb> UWS V4.1 (Rev. 197)] ajb> for some programs when i compile (default arguments -- i tried ajb> various levels of optimization include -O0), i get the following ajb> error at RUN TIME: [...] ajb> i have yet to find a small program which causes this problem - so ajb> i cannot be more specific at this time. any ideas on what might ajb> be causing this, so i know where to look?? thanks. This is output from AT&T's translator, but to pin down the application code causing it would require seeing the program. As only one machine on campus has this version of C++, you'll probably have to consult the AT&T C++ manuals in CCC or Usenet (comp.lang.c++). -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ Peter Fay College Computing Center ~ ~ (fay@wpi.wpi.edu) Worcester Polytechnic Institute ~ ~ (508)831-5725 100 Institute Road ~ ~ Worcester, MA 01609 ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~