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Subject: Re: Winboard Crafty still crashing

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 07:30:02 04/24/02

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On April 24, 2002 at 08:32:12, Jerry Jones wrote:

>I keep getting this crash message from Winboard when I use Crafty's opening book
>:
>
>CRAFTY caused a general protection fault
>in module <unknown> at 0000:0000e3ba.
>Registers:
>EAX=0070fe28 CS=0167 EIP=0000e3ba EFLGS=00010206
>EBX=0070fe28 SS=016f ESP=00610024 EBP=00610044
>ECX=006100c8 DS=016f ESI=815b196c FS=10ff
>EDX=bff76855 ES=016f EDI=006100f0 GS=0000
>Bytes at CS:EIP:
>26 8e 26 a6 13 eb 2d 2e 8e 26 02 00 66 64 a1 e0
>Stack dump:
>bff76849 006100f0 0070fe28 0061010c 006100c8 006101fc bff76855 0070fe28 006100d8
>bff87fe9 006100f0 0070fe28 0061010c 006100c8 0000e3b6 006102b4
>
>Book.bin , books.bin and bookc.bin were built from exactly the same PGN
>collection and are about 800 Mb each.


Why?  If they are all the same, delete bookc.bin and books.bin as they
are just wasting space.

If a book.bin is 800mb, you better have at least 4 gigabytes free to build
a book...




>When I right click in Windows Explorer on C:\ > Properties there
>is still about 3 Gig's free in the pie-chart.
>Label : [empty]
>Fat 32
>Maybe it does not take into account that this free space may or may not be in
>the Linux partition that is not accessible for Windows, I don't know.
>
>Crafty.exe is in the same folder as Winboard.exe and Winboard.ini that ends in :
>
>chess.unix-ag.uni-kl.de /icsport=5000 /icshelper=timeseal
>chess.mds.mdh.se /icsport=5000
>}
>/firstChessProgramNames={Crafty
>"Crafty.exe"
>}
>/secondChessProgramNames={Crafty
>"Crafty.exe"
>}
>/showButtonBar=true



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