From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 16 9: 4: 4 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.vagner.com (NS1.VAGNER.COM [204.120.36.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E140237B41B for ; Sun, 16 Dec 2001 09:04:00 -0800 (PST) Received: (from root@localhost) by ns1.vagner.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id fBGH3gN10108 for questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 16 Dec 2001 10:03:42 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from george@vagner.com) Received: from vagner.com (ns1.vagner.com [204.120.36.11]) by ns1.vagner.com (8.11.6/8.11.6av) with SMTP id fBGH3XH10098 for ; Sun, 16 Dec 2001 10:03:34 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from george@vagner.com) Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 10:03:34 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <200112161703.fBGH3XH10098@ns1.vagner.com> From: "George" To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: error copying large file X-Mailer: eCorrei/1.2 (http://ecorrei.sf.net/) X-eCorrei-Host: vagner.com X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-11 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG i was copying from the cdrom to a directory using the cp -R command when I got an error saying cp /somedirectory/somefile:Bad Address then many more of the same type errors the system locked me out after that. a view of the console showed a VM_fault scrolling up on it. this is on 4.4-stable with 64 meg ram and 200 meg swap space could i have ran out of swap? ___________________________________________ Hosting by - http://vagner.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message