Re: Will a.out disappear?

Matt Clauson (mec@genesis.ezlink.com)
Thu, 22 Feb 1996 04:17:11 -0700


At 17:54 2/21/96 -0600, Carl V Streeter wrote:

>Probably because you were using a mixed a.out/ELF system. This causes
>2 copies of system libraries to want to be in memory. That'd cause
>your swapping ;) Especially on a 4 meg system.

Yeah, that makes sense. The only problem is: I can't run ELF only without
recompiling a BUNCH of stuff, and that will still take a LOT of time (this
is still 4 megs, like it or not.) Any ideas?

Matt