emacs: bad address

[Randolph Langley]

>	Why does GNU Emacs (18.55) sometimes refuse to start up, printing
>the error message:
>
>		$ emacs
>		/usr/local/bin/emacs: bad address
>
>This is a DECstation 3100 running Ultrix 4.0.  It has 12 MB RAM and
>50 MB swap.  Am I running out of RAM?  Contiguous RAM?  ???  This is
>happening on ALL of our DECstations.  Anybody else seen this?


Absolutely. We get it on 5000's also. We are in the process of doing
some upgrade, but no word as to if this one is fixed. If you run any
other program, then emacs, it usually disappears.


Ah yes, DEC has it now. God only knows what it is.

rdl
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