Re: GNU Emacs gets another convert

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From: Mike Van Pelt
Date: Wed, 15 May 1991 17:45

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In article <1991May9.221052.7776@ttsi.lonestar.org> root@ttsi.lonestar.org (System) writes:
>In article <8515@hsv3.UUCP> mvp@hsv3.UUCP (Mike Van Pelt) writes:
>> [ emacs "error 6, core dumped" under SunOS 4.1.1 ]

>It's been about six months, but if memory serves me, this problem can
>be corrected by defining a symbol SYSTEM_MALLOC in config.h  ...

That did it!  Thanks to everyone who responded with the fix,
either this one or moving to 18.57.

Several of the users here insist that vi causes brain damage,
(Fortunately, I seem to be immune.  Sun's texted, on the
other hand...)  and they're very happy to have emacs back.
Personally, I still like vi better.
-- 
Mike Van Pelt                     "Something is happening here,
Headland Technology/Video 7        What it is ain't exactly clear..."
...ames!vsi1!v7fs1!mvp                 -- Pons & Fleischmann

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From: mvp@hsv3.UUCP (Mike Van Pelt)
Newsgroups: comp.editors,comp.emacs
Subject: Re: GNU Emacs gets another convert
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Date: 15 May 91 17:45:48 GMT
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