'twas I.

R>ZIP RETURN CMD /C EXIT


Jim Limburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>Gunnar
>
>I seem to remember something about someone on this list doing
>just a plain zip cmd /c to regain memory, or something to
>that effect. I will see if I can find the post.
>
>Jim
>
>Gunnar Ekblad wrote:
>> Dennis
>> I found this
>> I use memoryblaster to view the memory (512MB and virtual set to 4000 MB)
>> The memory usage never goes over 70%
>> What I do in my 2 level while endwhile
>> Run a report and then do
>> Zip cmd /c copy filename.txt lpt5
>> I have found out today that if in the loop I instead append the report to
>> the file and just copy once at the end of the commandfile everything works
>> without a NTVDM error
>> So for time being my conclusion is that ZIP is the memory leak cause
>> I will continue watching and testing If I find more I report
>> 
>> Gunnar Ekblad
>> 
>> 
>> -----Ursprungligt meddelande-----
>> Från: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] För Dennis McGrath
>> Skickat: den 13 september 2003 14:25
>> Till: RBASE-L Mailing List
>> Ämne: [RBASE-L] - Re: NTVDM
>> 
>> Gunnar,
>> 
>> As long as you are testing, run the report several time while watching
>> memory usage with the task manager.  If you se the leak, try doing the
>> same thing with rabase running under win98 compatibility mode and see
>> if the memory leak is fixed.  Let us know what you find.
>> 
>> Dennis McGrath
>> 
>> --- Gunnar Ekblad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 
>>>J.M
>>>I am not sure exactly but NTVDM is something like NT Virtual Dos
>>>Machine
>>>Mostly no problem, but a report running in 2 level deep while loop
>>>sometimes
>>>get stuck on XP maschine with an error on no available NTVDM memory,
>>>while
>>>it never happens on a ME PC (I had plan move that last PC to XP as
>>>well so
>>>all users run the same OS again, but don’t dare yet)
>>>The problem is not consistent after a reboot it normally works, this
>>>is a
>>>once a month problem for my monthly reporting. I always get the
>>>report out
>>>one way or an other, I just whish my user could do it herself month
>>>after
>>>month without asking me to fix the report out.
>>>I will do some more testing on this in the weekend I report if I can
>>>get the
>>>problem to disappear.
>>>Some more people claim there is some kind of memory leak problem in
>>>XP with
>>>R:Base dos 6.5++ latest and greatest 1.866
>>>
>>>As for uour problem the first I would test is RBW 1.866 before doing
>>>anything else
>>>
>>>Gunnar Ekblad
>>>
>>>
>>>-----Ursprungligt meddelande-----
>>>Från: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] För J.M. GRATIAS
>>>Skickat: den 12 september 2003 22:33
>>>Till: RBASE-L Mailing List
>>>Ämne: [RBASE-L] - Re: NTVDM
>>>
>>>
>>>Gunnar :
>>>
>>>
>>>I am sure 98% of this
>>>List would agree on that, but have you tried to explain it to a user
>>>that
>>>needs to do 4 extra reboots a day or "steal" a colleges ME.PC just to
>>>get a
>>>report out! 
>>>So before I start going back in Time and start using ME/982E I would
>>>like
>>>to
>>>find a solution or a workaround on the NTVDM error message
>>><
>>>
>>>What means NTVDM ?
>>>
>>>Yesterday I visted a client that run one of my RBW 6.5++ app
>>>(1.851xRT03)
>>>on an old NT WS 128 Mo RAM without any problems.
>>>
>>>I asked my to move the same app on a brand new XP SP1 512 Mo RAM
>>>..... and
>>>there the problems begins (page fault, violation exception .....).
>>>
>>>
>>>J.M. GRATIAS, Logimatique
>>>
>> 
>> 
>> 
>
>


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