From: "Tony O'Bryan" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: DJGPP and NT Alpha Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1997 20:04:16 -0600 Organization: Southwest Missouri State University Lines: 13 Message-ID: <34AAF9A0.BC5@nic.smsu.edu> References: <68e6c5$53g AT crcnis3 DOT unl DOT edu> <34AAC5E1 DOT 1648 AT nic DOT smsu DOT edu> <68ekf8$564 AT crcnis3 DOT unl DOT edu> Reply-To: aho450s AT nic DOT smsu DOT edu NNTP-Posting-Host: sara.a09.smsu.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk Jeffrey N Woodford wrote: > > On Wed, 31 Dec 1997 16:23:29 -0600 Tony O'Bryan (aho450s AT nic DOT smsu DOT edu) wrote: > : You have approximately 13M of available DPMI memory and no swap space, > : but you're trying to allocate about 32M of memory (4,000,000 * 8). > : That's why malloc is returning NULL. > > Is there a way I can increase my DPMI memory amount? I do have 256M > of memory on this machine, after all. I don't know about NT, but Windows 95 DOS sessions can be configured to release more memory for DPMI through the properties settings. Maybe NT has the same thing.