Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 11:37:55 -0500 From: Allan Jude <allanjude@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 11.0-CURRENT r290273: installer fails with "out of swap space" error Message-ID: <5640CBE3.60105@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <56405E39.8090202@passap.ru> References: <CAHPqa-waK7i0vf-=CS8Ey-bU9QzE3Wz=BdxbraaHqxMdm21zRg@mail.gmail.com> <56405E39.8090202@passap.ru>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On 2015-11-09 03:50, Boris Samorodov wrote: > 03.11.2015 23:50, Maxim Pugachev пишет: > >> I tried to install r29273 into Parallels VM, but got an error on >> "distextract" stage. Here is the last messages from bsdinstall_log: >> >> DEBUG: f_debug_init: ARGV=[distextract] GETOPTS_STDARGS=[dD:] >> DEBUG: f_debug_init: debug=[1] debugFile=[/tmp/bsdinstall_log] >> DEBUG: Running installation step: distextract >> Killed >> >> Last message from /var/log/messages: >> >> Nov 3 20:02:9 kernel: pid 967 (distextract), uid 0, was killed: out >> of swap space >> >> My VM has 2 gigs of memory, vmstat tells that I have ~537M free >> (swapinfo tells nothing). I dunno is it a bug or I'm doing something >> wrong. > > I've also come across with this recently. > > Don't remember all the details, something like this: > . install CURRENT to bhyve using 1G memory, get out of swap error; > . set 2G memory, got the same error, didn't try more memory (seemed > not sane to). > > Took a look at the boot environment and found out that something was > wrong (with the filesystem). Unfortunately, I do not recall now what > was it. :-( Something like too small /tmp, no /tmp at all, something > else... > > But definitely the error message was misleading and not the case of > the failure. > /tmp is usually a tmpfs, which is memory backed, and it would seem that writing something here is what would cause the out-of-memory errors. -- Allan Jude [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (MingW32) iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJWQMvnAAoJEBmVNT4SmAt+ksQP/iSlGJIZ9vszB9hzWuJcN8cq H7+EX6skGftA6g+2lQljl7kUxczflw7crXCj9EjK8vHKXMkAz+P5AVtnRsx1mRMg rjRzDWAoKqdm8ir+KScVKb7hhTZ3F/jMisgcxe2Mwp1h76/vOFTWmzzyIzaswBtR If5oPR2Oswjc4rKQRkyFN+8WiFi/sbupAj/ZofQBxkDL6D1w+wVbzJXbN+jvso3i ojCyJFgPrUzoNnvoYaZ3FiSP64UXfeYgCrqX1wsQX1bNemBOyJDxaVu8EXrIZqAH 4po0jRSS6gKxpVrMSyggFVd+/sL1TpIkxxebVuKXRP6A6XTtVRXD7/BZsE9SnFUI iJBXm+yiJ2RhRWARkVsKZjY/543bG/f+V4wc19Ll2mDmQexlOuBcx5e9m8Xs/m4f JbRtNlRqSRZUHXiMKFjdwqtHXSEVs4w38OnerNkk1+/uqYYC3hgJqNKdpu8QSTJN x9X9un+7fXnNqhi0HxgI02jw7Q1c18JiWym8Us/nyWOS/DxdRFPiK8FTF6zxaW8y TPB2RRyfCsGlHLwPVzAZzD3SevXqR7kqEewH1SHxDNmwg/RlCWU2vQ9eavjtP02v 71AjnrpNyLYQJINwRSd8iG1bMYdc48o7M39wtaA0RwPWouOEy9iSeoWb4rcZN4Qz qINwX+Q3+lWBKHue7peH =oXmf -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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