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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 >>> >> >> >> > > -- Albert Berry Full Time Consultant to PSD Solutions 350 West Hubbard, Suite 210 Chicago, IL 60610 312-828-9253 Ext. 32 __________________________________________________________________ McAfee VirusScan Online from the Netscape Network. Comprehensive protection for your entire computer. Get your free trial today! http://channels.netscape.com/ns/computing/mcafee/index.jsp?promo=393397 Get AOL Instant Messenger 5.1 free of charge. Download Now! http://aim.aol.com/aimnew/Aim/register.adp?promo=380455

