From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 29 20:10:54 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEBF616A403 for ; Wed, 29 Nov 2006 20:10:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from svanosnabrugge@osler.com) Received: from MXtreme2.osler.com (owa.osler.com [199.85.19.37]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBB7043C9D for ; Wed, 29 Nov 2006 20:10:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from svanosnabrugge@osler.com) Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 15:10:33 -0500 Message-ID: <7883F37393F1D44990888174C2E5E91222666A@TSV-EXCHANGE.ohhllp.com> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: grep: memory exhausted Thread-Index: AccT8m0bzf3mG43mSMagr8MMfQ9f1A== From: "van Osnabrugge, Sean" To: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 29 Nov 2006 20:10:33.0968 (UTC) FILETIME=[6D463700:01C713F2] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: grep: memory exhausted X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 20:10:55 -0000 Hi there, =20 I am running a fresh install of FreeBSD-6.1-Stable as a guest OS in VMWare 1.0.1 with 1 GB of RAM. =20 Whenever I try to grep a large text file (400 MB+), grep terminates with "grep: memory exhausted" =20 I have tried piping grep (cat "file" | grep "search term") I have tried it with -line-buffered =20 ulimit -a show: core file size (blocks, -c) unlimited data seg size (kbytes, -d) 524288 file size (blocks, -f) unlimited max locked memory (kbytes, -l) unlimited max memory size (kbytes, -m) unlimited open files (-n) 11095 pipe size (512 bytes, -p) 1 stack size (kbytes, -s) 65536 cpu time (seconds, -t) unlimited max user processes (-u) 5547 virtual memory (kbytes, -v) unlimited =20 Any help? =20 Thanks, =20 Sean *********************************************************************** This e-mail message is privileged, confidential and subject to copyright. Any unauthorized use or disclosure is prohibited. Le contenu du pr'esent courriel est privil'egi'e, confidentiel et soumis `a des droits d'auteur. Il est interdit de l'utiliser ou de le divulguer sans autorisation. ***********************************************************************