Comment 27 for bug 114025

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In , Austin English (austinenglish) wrote :

(In reply to comment #2)
> > $ sudo sysctl -w vm.mmap_min_addr=0
> >
> > To make this setting permanent, add this line to /etc/sysctl.conf:
> > vm.mmap_min_addr=0
>
> That's very helpful. I think this page
> http://www.linuxinsight.com/proc_sys_vm_mmap_min_addr.html explains the logic
> of this setting and probably why it's changed recently.
>
> Of course, this means that the message from Wine needs to change. Presumably
> if it's really a problem then it actually needs to be fixed by the user (or
> the wine install? ... probably a bad idea).
>

I sent a patch to wine-patches:
http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-patches/2008-April/053264.html