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From: "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
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Subject: Re: Swap leak in -current?
To: grog@lemis.de
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 1997 12:05:33 -0500 (EST)
Cc: FreeBSD-current@freebsd.org
In-Reply-To: <199701031349.OAA15162@freebie.lemis.de> from "grog@lemis.de" at Jan 3, 97 02:49:28 pm
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> 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.
> 
Just updated -current kernel -- use that.  I broke it (with an optimization :-().

John