Hi,

if you are doing this under irix, you can purify the final executable
rather than having to put stuff on the compile or link lines.  This may
make a difference.

Just a thought.

Tom


On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Jeff Braun wrote:

> I downloaded a demo of Purify and ran through some of their examples, but
> now have problems running it with dxexec.  What I did was add purify to
> the LINK variable only in the exec/dxexec/Makefile
> 
> DX terminates immediately.  Running with dbx, I get the following:
> 
> Overlapping regions: finding functions/setting breakpoints
> may not work reliably till program is run (rld moves DSOs,
> removing overlaps).
> Overlapping regions: 0x99c8000 to 0x9a40000 and 0x99f0000 to 0x99fd000
> Executable /home/users/braun/CVS/dx/src/exec/dxexec/dxexec
> 
> (dbx) run -r -B 
> Process 14439 (dxexec) started
> Process 14439 (dxexec) terminated
> 
> Purify indicates a SIG error.  This is not what I expected, rather I
> expected to see the process started and port  = 1900 info.
> 
> Note that the Autocolor.net runs (rotates) fine running dxexec
> (without purify) in  dbx.
> 
> Since I am new to purify, I thought I would see if there were suggestion
> to try on Tuesday when I get back to this.
> 
> Jeff
> 
> 
> On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Peter Daniel Kirchner wrote:
> 
> > Can someone run this with Purify?  That's been a good way to find where the
> > train first leaves the tracks.
> > 
> 

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