Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!mips!pacbell.com!tandem!zorch!amiga0!mykes From: mykes@amiga0.SF-Bay.ORG (Mike Schwartz) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc Subject: Re: Setting Stack Size Message-ID: Date: 30 Jun 91 21:31:26 GMT References: Organization: Amiga makes it possible Lines: 29 In article nheu@heuvax.wimsey.bc.ca (Norman Heu) writes: >Many of the programs I run require large stack sizes. However, >I like keeping the stack size in my shells set low (like 4K). >To run programs needing large stacks, I normally setup a script >that raises the stack size, starts the program, and then lowers >the stack size again. > >Unfortunately, this is getting out of hand.. too many programs >require large stack sizes and I find I'm writing too many >scripts. > >What does everybody else do? > -Norm >-- > // Norman Heu > \X/ nheu@heuvax.wimsey.bc.ca -or- uunet!heuvax.wimsey.bc.ca!nheu > Add the following line to your s:shell-startup script: stack 12000 Replace the 12000 with what you need. -- **************************************************** * I want games that look like Shadow of the Beast * * but play like Leisure Suit Larry. * ****************************************************