From: jneedles@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Jack L Needles) Subject: Re: Strange problem with LPmud and Linux 0.98.4 Date: 14 Nov 1992 20:10:14 GMT
In article <1992Nov13.151827.2215@cs.ucla.edu> aviz@lanai.cs.ucla.edu (Dr Algirdas Avizienis) writes:
> Hello out there! I'm having some strange problems getting
>the latest version of CD-LPmud and CD-lib to work under Linux 0.98.4.
>I've got the driver to compile fine, thats not the problem. It seems
>to run fine, but if I check memory usage by using free in another VC,
>I find that the memory being used steadily goes up at the rate of
>about 8k a minute, even when noones on the MUD! This is rather
>strange behavior, to say the least. In 0.98.3, I'd get the bug that
>accept() ran out of memory because of a failure to properly free inodes.
>Could this be the same problem manifesting itself in a different way?
>Or perhaps it is a problem with the smalloc.c that comes with it.
>
>I am using the latest versions of both of the above, I ftp
>ed them from ftp.cd.chalmers.se.
>
>Can someone please give me some advice? I am pretty lost here..
>
>Also, not related, but I've been having considerable difficulty
>getting some of the examples that come with the lib to work correctly.
>The shop doesn't work at all, and the pub won't give me anything,
>regardless of how much money I give myself in the money maker room.
>
>Thanks.
>
>
>
Okay... now that MudOS-0.9 is released and I've been playing with it.. expect the FULL Linux patch to be released within a month.. I'm working on it now...
See the MUDOS press release for location details on the driver
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