Re: MIT discovered issue with gcc

2013-11-27 Thread Wade Richards
One of the links Mark posted earlier addresses the The compiler should issue warnings issue. The short answer is because of macro expansion and other code-rearranging optimizations (inlining functions, loop unrolling, pulling expressions out of a loop, etc.), undefined code appears and is

Re: bash: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable

2002-09-08 Thread Wade Richards
On Sun, 08 Sep 2002 12:19:21 PDT, Alex Withers writes: On Sun, 8 Sep 2002, Nicos Gollan wrote: As it turns out that was it, in a way. I had a line in my .bashrc that went like so: PAGER=`which less`. For some reason this would cause a momentary explosion in the number of which processes. They

Re: Anyone know how to get *bigger* fonts on the console?

2002-09-07 Thread Wade Richards
On approximately Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 06:43:26PM -0700, Eric G. Miller wrote: Some of the fonts in /usr/share/consolefonts are quite interesting... I've been playing a with those fonts, but they appear to all be 8 pixels wide, and between 8 and 19 pixels high. I'm looking for BIG fonts, like

Anyone know how to get *bigger* fonts on the console?

2002-09-06 Thread Wade Richards
Hi, I've found a lot of ways to increase the console resolution so that I can more and smaller characters on the screen. However, I want to do the opposite. I've got my 80x30 VGA console output hooked up to a TV screen, and thanks to the low resolution of a TV, the result is unreadable. I'd