Re: gdb/580: Error running makefile.

[Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>]

The following reply was made to PR gdb/580; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Sameer Jog <sameer_jog2000@yahoo.com>
Cc: gdb-gnats@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: gdb/580: Error running makefile.
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 17:32:18 -0400

 On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 02:17:52PM -0700, Sameer Jog wrote:
 > My M/c configuaration is:
 > 
 > UNAME: "HP-UX hp55 B.11.00 A 9000/899 652471321
 > two-user license."
 > Model:"9000/899/K570"
 > 
 > I am using make that is shipped with HP-UX 11.0.
 > I also downloaded 5.1.1, and tried to compile it,
 > everytime it stops while geting the max. no. of
 > command line args with the reason:
 > 
 > ******************************
 > "./../ltconfig[790]: There is not enough memory
 > available now.
 > configure: error: libtool configure failed
 > Configure in
 > /apps/infosys/sameer/gdb/gdb-5.1.1/opcodes failed,
 > exiting."
 > *******************************
 > 
 > I think, this is highly improbable, as I have 300 MB
 > of free memory, also the process limit is 4 GB, I
 > verified. 
 > Version 5.2 at least gets configured peacefully, even
 > though compilation is a bit problematic. 
 > 
 > Hope you can get some clue.
 > 
 > Anyways, thank you for your help.
 
 HP/UX support is in pretty bad shape.  I don't know whether 5.2 works
 on this platform or not, but there should be notes about it in the
 README or PROBLEMS file somewhere.
 
 You may have better luck if you install GNU make.
 
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 Daniel Jacobowitz                           Carnegie Mellon University
 MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer