Re: [Help-smalltalk] problems with gst-2.0.8 on NetBSD/i386 (1.5W)

[Bonzini]

> I just tried building GST on NetBSD/i386 (1.5W, 2001/06/24 sources).
> 
> First I ran into a small problem with i18n/i18n.c and ALT_DIGITS at
> line#173 (which is not defined on NetBSD).  I hacked it as follows:
> 
> #ifdef ALT_DIGITS
>   lcTime->altDigitsOOP = vmProxy->stringToOOP (nl_langinfo (ALT_DIGITS));
> #else
>   lcTime->altDigitsOOP = 0;
> #endif

Ok (but use lcTime->altDigits = vmProxy->stringToOOP ("0123456789");
or something like that, a NULL will crash on the first garbage collection).

> Next I ran into a much bigger problem:
> 
> SMALLTALK_KERNEL="`cd ./kernel; pwd`" \
> SMALLTALK_IMAGE="`pwd`" \
>   ./gst -iQ dummy_file
> gst: Bus error
> gst: Error occurred while not in byte code interpreter!!
> Bus error
> gmake[2]: *** [gst.im] Error 138
> 
> 
> I rebuilt with '-g' and here's what gdb says:

Can you try gst 2.0.7?  If it succeeds, try searching for MAP_NORESERVE
in libgst/heap.c, and add "#undef MAP_NORESERVE" before the first match.

Paolo