From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jun 4 11:16:30 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA01702 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 4 Jun 1996 11:16:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from brasil.moneng.mei.com (brasil.moneng.mei.com [151.186.109.160]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA01697 for ; Tue, 4 Jun 1996 11:16:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from jgreco@localhost) by brasil.moneng.mei.com (8.7.Beta.1/8.7.Beta.1) id NAA08057; Tue, 4 Jun 1996 13:13:15 -0500 From: Joe Greco Message-Id: <199606041813.NAA08057@brasil.moneng.mei.com> Subject: Re: Problems with swaping To: vam@kon.icp.ac.ru (Victor Anisimov) Date: Tue, 4 Jun 1996 13:13:14 -0500 (CDT) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199606041721.VAA02138@kon.icp.ac.ru> from "Victor Anisimov" at Jun 4, 96 09:21:44 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi, > but any one program can't allocate maximum 45Mb of virtual space > as ps axu reports. On request of more than mentioned memory > I get an error message "Can't allocate memory". All of the > programs written on Fortran and C. One use static Fortran memory > allocation, the other use C's dynamic allocation. Both of > them show mentioned high limit on memory allocation. Have you released your soft limits? If you are running csh, type "limit" to see what your current limits are. Type "unlimit" to either disable or maximize limits... I suspect you're running out of some resource :-) ... Joe ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Greco - Systems Administrator jgreco@ns.sol.net Solaria Public Access UNIX - Milwaukee, WI 414/546-7968