From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 8 14:44:34 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8851437B401 for ; Tue, 8 Apr 2003 14:44:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from epsb.ca (relay.epsb.ca [198.161.119.27]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAF1543FD7 for ; Tue, 8 Apr 2003 14:44:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Sean.Page@epsb.ca) Received: from exchange05.epsb.edmonton.ab.ca (exchange05.epsb.ca [10.0.5.14]) by epsb.ca (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id h38LiX409515 for ; Tue, 8 Apr 2003 15:44:33 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from Sean.Page@epsb.ca) Received: by exchange05.epsb.ca with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id <2Q7Y48KR>; Tue, 8 Apr 2003 15:45:29 -0600 Message-ID: From: Sean Page To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2003 15:39:32 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain Subject: RE: Why has my swap pager gone nuts? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2003 21:44:34 -0000 For what it's worth, I have two 4.8 (RELEASE) Servers that run out of memory and core out of Perl every time I do a "make index" inside /usr/ports. (Which didn't happen in 4.7) Could it be related? Here's the specs on one of them: CPU states: 0.0% user, 0.0% nice, 0.0% system, 1.9% interrupt, 98.1% idle Mem: 98M Active, 26M Inact, 39M Wired, 28K Cache, 41M Buf, 148M Free Swap: 576M Total, 576M Free Copyright (c) 1992-2003 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE #11: Mon Apr 7 13:58:59 MDT 2003 Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz CPU: Pentium II/Pentium II Xeon/Celeron (267.27-MHz 686-class CPU) Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x633 Stepping = 3 Features=0x80f9ff real memory = 335544320 (327680K bytes) avail memory = 322383872 (314828K bytes) Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xc03af000. Pentium Pro MTRR support enabled md0: Malloc disk Using $PIR table, 7 entries at 0xc00f0cc0 npx0: on motherboard npx0: INT 16 interface pcib0: on motherboard pci0: on pcib0 pcib1: at device 1.0 on pci0 pci1: on pcib1 isab0: at device 4.0 on pci0 isa0: on isab0 atapci0: port 0xd800-0xd80f at device 4.1 on pci0 ata0: at 0x1f0 irq 14 on atapci0 ata1: at 0x170 irq 15 on atapci0 uhci0: port 0xd400-0xd41f irq 12 at device 4.2 on pci0 usb0: on uhci0 usb0: USB revision 1.0 uhub0: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered chip1: port 0xe800-0xe80f at device 4.3 on pci0 xl0: <3Com 3c905B-TX Fast Etherlink XL> port 0xd000-0xd07f mem 0xe1000000-0xe100007f irq 10 at device 10.0 on pci0 xl0: Ethernet address: 00:10:4b:62:1b:59 miibus0: on xl0 xlphy0: <3Com internal media interface> on miibus0 xlphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto pci0: at 12.0 irq 11 orm0: