Questions tagged [stack]

The stack of running programs: stack traces, stack size limits, …

A program's stack is the location in memory where it stores control data indicating among others which functions in the program are active. It is complemented by the heap. Use this tag for questions related to programs' stacks, such as obtaining stack traces or configuring the stack size limit.

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How to increase stack size permanently on Windows 7?

I need to increase the default stack size on 32-bit Windows 7 ultimate.As I know there are two ways to increase stack size on Linux, executing command " ulimit -s size " and changing limits.conf file. Is there some similar method for Windows 7…
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Where is the frame.h file (or its equivalent) located on modern Linux OSes?

A book I am reading refers to an include file that shows how a stack frame looks on one's UNIX system. In particular: /usr/include/sys/frame.h I am having trouble finding the modern equivalent. Anyone have an idea? I'm on Ubuntu 12.10. By the way,…
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How to know what dll or services taskhost.exe is hosting?

I have recently discover a new process in the task manager : taskhost.exe (maybe it was there before but i did not notice it) As the name implies, it seems to be used for running dll in background (like rundll32.exe). Is there a way to know which…
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How to increase stack limit permanently without restarting

I need to increase the default stack size on Linux. As I know there are usually two ways: ulimit -s size /etc/security/limits.conf The ulimit method only works as long as I am logged in. limits.conf will work after a restart. Is there a possible…
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On certain Linux boxes, variables in the stack seems to be initialized to 0 - why?

I have a buggy program that pushes a variable onto stack and may use it without initialization. I take the same binary and run it on different Linux boxes. Those boxes have different CPUs (i5, i7), but other than that they run the same Fedora…
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Make phppgAdmin accessible on Apache/Windows 7

I have my custom stack folder located here... C:\MEDIA\INTERNET\WAPP\ I have Apache located here... C:\MEDIA\INTERNET\WAPP\Apache 2.4\ I have PostgreSQL located here... C:\MEDIA\INTERNET\WAPP\PostgreSQL 9.3 x64\ ...and I have phppgAdmin…
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Photoshop scripting. Opening & Saving overlapping image stacks

I’ve been getting more and more into star photography and have recently been trying to develop a new style of stacking the photos and creating time-lapse videos from the stacked photos. Example: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBE3vUb-dtE This…
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Virtual Box cannot install Fedora Core 14 Terminate on Call StackTrace

I have virtual box and i want to install Fedora Core 14 with ISO image. After booting, i found error in loading driver and terminate with "Call StackTrace". How can i solve this problem? If i install it's image to hard drive installation is…
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Adobe flash on Linux 64bit: "Movie not loaded" and maximum stack-size

I was experiencing problems with all flash content (tried Firefox/Chromium/Opera, Ubuntu/Fedora and several Flash releases to no avail). While trying to playback any flash-movie, no video/sound playback occurred, and right-click only produced a…
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Bitnami stacks compatible with Ubuntu 11?

Has anyone successfully installed Bitnami native stacks on Ubuntu 11? After changing the bin file's permissions to allow it to be executable, I get the following error in the Terminal: bitnami-dokuwiki-2011-05-25a-0-linux-x64-installer.bin: 1:…
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How to grab the stack of a GPFed application?

I have an app with many components that crashes with a GPF. The ModName is listed as one of the main modules within the application. It calls a bunch of other modules depending on the situation. Using tools like Process Explorer and others, is it…
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When running stack build for with scalpel as a dependency, I encounter exitFailure1

Currently using stack to build the project with only base and scalpel as my 2 dependencies. This is the error log: 2019-03-31 19:47:34.154259: [info] curl-1.3.8: configure 2019-03-31 19:47:34.154652: [debug] Run process within…
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Why do I get an internal stack overflow error when minimizing and restoring an MS-DOS virtual machine window?

I am using Windows Virtual PC on a Windows 7 machine. I have created an MS-DOS 6.22 virtual machine with 16 MB RAM and a 2 GB hard disk. Whenever I minimize or otherwise deactivate the window, and then restore or reactivate it, I get an error…
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How to see the process stack in the Sysinternals Process Explorer from a .net console app?

I am trying to get deeper in the understanding how the OS stacks up the chained function calls. So I created a very simple dotnet console app, see the code below, I call the "Call()" method from the Main method. Run the exe and search for the stack…
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Set stack limit permanently in Ubuntu

I need to increase the stack limit on Ubuntu 18.04 permanently, such that the new limit is in place for all users in all circumstances. Thus, setting in with ulimit -s ..., including in Bash profile and similar solutions, will not work for me. I…
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