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From: andreas@klemm.gtn.com (Andreas Klemm)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Problems with HTDIG on 2.1.5R
Date: 3 Jan 1997 11:03:15 GMT
Organization: FreeBSD makes fun
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To: soward@neworder.cc.uky.edu (John Soward)
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[Posted and mailed]

Could you try to make a FreeBSD port out of it.
How is documented in the FreeBSD handbook.

This would enable people more easily to get the package
if it seems interesting and to tell you their experiences.
Perhaps with other FreeBSD versions (2.2, -current).

In article <56007m$s7f@service3.uky.edu>,
	soward@neworder.cc.uky.edu (John Soward) writes:
> 
> I'm experiencing some problems with htdig (3.0.4 and 3.0.5) under FreeBSD  
> 2.1.5R. Everything compiles and runs fine -- but when I attempt to index a  
> large server, I get a memory allocation error (in 3.0.5 I get 'out of memory  
> in 'new''). I have 128M in the machine with 256M of swap. I'm running as  
> 'root'...top show's I'm only using about 8M of memory. 
> 
> I've compiled the same code with gcc/g++ 2.7.2 on an HPUX10 machine and it  
> completes the index fine...
> 
> I've tried installing gcc/g++ 2.7.2.1 and libg++2.7.2 on the FreeBSD machine  
> -- but get the same error...is this a gnumalloc problem? 
> 
> Anyone else have this problem?
> 
> thanx,
> --
> John Soward		<a href="http://neworder.cc.uky.edu/">JpS</a>
> Systems Programmer 	'The Midnight sun will burn you up.'
> University of Kentucky    (NeXT and MIME mail OK)         -R. Smith

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