From ed214edf5002369e4f5249a93e625a24890387e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Jan=20Dj=C3=A4rv?= Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2005 21:50:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added that emacs tries to handle exec-shield at build time. --- etc/PROBLEMS | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS index b8cfbd3782d..db8840d3d15 100644 --- a/etc/PROBLEMS +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS @@ -2377,7 +2377,9 @@ The fix is to install a newer version of ncurses, such as version 4.2. With certain recent Linux kernels (like the one of Redhat Fedora Core 1 and newer), the new "Exec-shield" functionality is enabled by default, which -creates a different memory layout that breaks the emacs dumper. +creates a different memory layout that breaks the emacs dumper. Emacs tries +to handle this at build time, but if the workaround used fails, these +instructions can be useful. The work-around explained here is not enough on Fedora Core 4 (and possible newer). Read the next item. -- 2.39.2