Hi Pete,

The first think I'd do is to have a close look at /proc/"pid"/mmap and find
out if the address space used by shared libraries is colliding with with
what you are mapping in using RVM.

RVM is mapped at 0x20000000 and you need a good 500M above that to be free.

- Peter -

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pete Gonzalez [mailto:gonz_at_ratloop.com]
> Sent: Sunday, August 01, 1999 4:14 PM
> To: codalist_at_TELEMANN.CODA.CS.CMU.EDU
> Subject: Error running rdsinit
>
>
>
> I get the attached error when I run rdsinit.  Basically I'm trying to
> install the CODA server on a 12GB drive, which apparently isn't a
> "standard" configuration.  :-)
>
> My partitions are laid out as follows:
>
> 	Disk /dev/hdb: 16 heads, 63 sectors, 25249 cylinders
> 	Units = cylinders of 1008 * 512 bytes
>
> 	   Device Boot    Start      End   Blocks   Id  System
> 	/dev/hdb1             1     1301   655672+  82  Linux swap
> 	/dev/hdb2          1302    24077 11479104   83  Linux native
> 	/dev/hdb3         24078    25118   524664   fd  Unknown
> 	/dev/hdb4         25119    25249    66024   fe  Unknown
>
> Partition hdb2 is /vicepa, hdb3 is the RVM metadata parition (logically
> only 500MB), and hdb4 is the RVM log partition (logically only 30MB).  I
> extrapolated the parameters below from the vice-setup-rvm script.
>
> Any help would be very appreciated!
>
> -Pete
>
> --------
> The following parameters are chosen:
>    length of data segment: 0x1f400000 ( 524288000)
>   starting address of rvm: 0x20000000 ( 536870912)
>                  heap len: 0x1e000000 ( 503316480)
>                static len:   0x100000 (   1048576)
>                    nlists:       0x64 (       100)
>                chunk size:       0x20 (        32)
> Do you agree with these parameters ? (y|n|q) y
> Going to initialize data file to zero, could take awhile.
> done.
> ?  ERROR: rds_zap_heap RVM_EINTERNAL.
>
>