Re: [HACKERS] Isn't Purify great? :)

On Mon, 2 Jun 1997 proff@suburbia.net wrote:

> > David Friend wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sun, 1 Jun 1997, The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> > >
> > > > > psql in free(): warning: page is already free.
> > > >
> > > >       This is in the regression tests after applying the purify patches
> > > > that were submitted :(  Every test now, of course, fails...
> > >
> > > Would someone please post on HACKERS a description of the purify software
> > > for me? It's obvious from the messages over the last few days what the
> > > software does.  I'd like to know if it's freeware, shareware or payware
> > > and where to obtain it.  Also, what platforms does it run on.  Thanks.
> > >
> > > David Friend                            ! cq995@freenet.carleton.ca
> > > Atlantis Scientific Inc.                ! david.friend@atlsci.com
> > > 20 Colonnade Rd, Suite 110              ! 613-727-1087 (voice)
> > > Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA  K2E 7M6        ! 800-265-3894 (voice)
> > > ERGOvista Scientific Image Analysis     ! 613-727-5853 (fax)
> >
> > Purify is a product of PureAtria - the software costs around $1700
> > for a single user license on a UNIX platform, and more details are
> > available from www.pureatria.com.
> >
> > Now, does anyone have the proper PURIFY command line to get it to
> > send its output to a file.  I tried to purify the back end, but when
> > I ran initdb, the process hung for four days; which isn't a good sign.
> >
> > -Adrian (trying to get configure et al to do purify if asked at
> > the moment)
>
> Purify was available for 14 day trials a few months ago. Unsure if this
> is still the case.
>
> julian.
>

- -view-file

(then you need to use purify -view to view the file)

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