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Subject: Re: Swap leak in -current?
To: grog@lemis.de
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 1997 15:20:32 +0100 (MET)
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In-Reply-To: <199701031349.OAA15162@freebie.lemis.de> from "grog@lemis.de" at "Jan 3, 97 02:49:28 pm"
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In reply to grog@lemis.de who wrote:
> I've just failed a 'make world' for the second time after running out
> of swap space.  I don't understand why: it looks like the make process
> is using up swap at a ridiculous rate.  Here's the scenario:  Pentium
> 133 with 64 MB of memory, a hungry X server using about a third of
> this, two swap spaces with a total of 150 MB.

WoW! I just posted a message on cvs checkout dying the same horrible
death (actually it is co that dies)...
Anybody played with the malloc code resently, it seems free fails :(...

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Søren Schmidt               (sos@FreeBSD.org)               FreeBSD Core Team
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