Xenix binary memory useage on 386 UNIX

Wm E. Davidsen Jr davidsen at sixhub.UUCP
Thu Dec 6 15:44:00 AEST 1990


In article <E3X6014 at xds13.ferranti.com> peter at ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
| > 	Anyone know why Xenix binaries consume about 4 times the memory of
| > that used by the same program compiled under UNIX? BTW both are run on
| > the UNIX box. Is both code and data shown for Xenix executables on the ps
| > list?
| 
| I don't know why in your case, but I have found that some Xenix-286 runtimes

  Could be the shared libraries, too.
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