[Nix-dev] Nix problem

Eelco Dolstra eelco at cs.uu.nl
Mon Apr 24 11:55:07 CEST 2006


Eelco Dolstra wrote:

> Hm, this doesn't sound like a memory problem.  The Berkeley DB FAQ has 
> something about this:
> 
>   http://dev.sleepycat.com/resources/faq_show.html?id=96
> 
> Maybe --enable-posixmutexes or --disable-posixmutexes helps, or some 
> variant of --with-mutex.

Also, if you cross-compiled Berkeley DB, it might be that configure is 
misdetecting which mutex implementation to use.   E.g., detecting that 
POSIX mutexes are available on the build system, and then compiling 
Berkeley DB to use them on the target where they might not be available.

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