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From: Per olof Ljungmark <peo@intersonic.se>
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Subject: Re: Out of memory during request
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Janos Dohanics wrote:
> I'm using imapsync to transfer maildirs to a new server. One of the
> mailboxes is about 4.7 GB. While into the syncing to about 3 GB,
> imapsync quits with this message:
> 
> <END>
> while processing LITERAL
> Read: * 5330 FETCH (UID 5337 BODY[] )
> 12835 OK Fetch completed.
> 
> Out of memory during request for 80 bytes, total sbrk() is 536813568
> bytes!
> 
> I'm running imapsync on the target system, which is FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE
> with 1 GB RAM.
> 
> I'm wondering if I could adjust some resource settings to let the
> imapsync job finish?

Search for my name and imapsync and you'll have the answer, had the same 
problem. You probably need to increase
kern.maxdsiz=

Per olof