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Date: Thu, 10 Nov 1994 16:44:16 -0500 (CDT)
From: Aaron Ucko <UCKO AT VAX1 DOT ROCKHURST DOT EDU>
Subject: Re: `Not enough memory to run GO32' ?
To: erik AT tntnhb3 DOT tn DOT tudelft DOT nl
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Organization: Rockhurst College; Kansas City, MO

>However, if I do `make install', gcc is started and quits soon with the
>message: `Not enough memory to run GO32!'. I've got 8 MB on my machine,
>so I must be doing something wrong. In my config.sys I have himem.sys
>and emm386.exe. Turning emm386.exe off or even removing it from config.sys
>does not make any difference. If I remove himem.sys as well and do
>`make install', the machine crashes. I went on experimenting and tried to
>do the make from a DOS-box under Windows 3.1, in order to run it under DPMI
>Now I got the message: CPU must be in real mode...(etc.) 

GO32 needs to load itself into conventional memory; if you don't have enough
free to load three GO32s (make + gcc + cpp / cc1(plus) / as / ld), you need
either to free some up or to use gcc-rm and/or non-GO32 make.

--- Aaron Ucko (ucko AT vax1 DOT rockhurst DOT edu; finger for PGP public key) -=- httyp!
-=*=-Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't out to get you.-=*=-
Geek code 2.1 [finger hayden AT vax1 DOT mankato DOT msus DOT edu for explanation]: 
 GCS/M/S d(-) H s g+ p? !au a-- w+ v+ C++(+++)>++++ U-(S+)>++++ P+ L>++ 3(-) 
 E-(----) !N>++ K- W(--) M-(--) V(--) po-(--) Y+(++) t(+) !5 j R G tv--(-) 
 b+++ !D(--) B--(---) e>++++(*) u++(@) h!() f(+) r-(--)>+++ n+(-) y?

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