Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 09:07:59 -0600 From: John <john@starfire.mn.org> To: antenneX <antennex@swbell.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: having 1.5GB RAM I cannot allocate more than 512MB RAM in 4.10 Message-ID: <20050129090759.A556@starfire.mn.org> In-Reply-To: <061201c50612$fa561290$0200000a@SAGEAME>; from antennex@swbell.net on Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 08:58:21AM -0600 References: <20050129101330.B3C1D16A4D9@hub.freebsd.org><1106999029.41fb76f5a6dd8@webmail.uoi.gr> <41FB8923.1020902@incubus.de> <061201c50612$fa561290$0200000a@SAGEAME>
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On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 08:58:21AM -0600, antenneX wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Matthias Buelow" <mkb@incubus.de> > To: <dkouroun@cc.uoi.gr> > Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 7:01 AM > Subject: Re: having 1.5GB RAM I cannot allocate more than 512MB RAM in > 4.10 > > > > dkouroun@cc.uoi.gr wrote: > > > > > I have an AMD Athlon-XP with 1.5GB RAM. > > > Unfortunately my FreeBSD 4.10 throws a memory allocation > > > error when in a simple C++ program I try to allocate > > > with new 512MB of RAM or more. Until 511MB it goes fine! > > > > what's the output of ulimit -d? > > What's the trick to running "ulimit?" > > "command not found" yet whereis sez it is a shell builtin command. You must be using a csh-derivative. It is a built-in for the Bourne- shell family of shells. Now that you bring it up, I'm not sure how you get this functionality from a csh environment - I guess just create a script that is just #/bin/sh ulimit $* or something like that... Did you try doing a "man ulimit"? It should give the builtin command support matrix... -- John Lind john@starfire.MN.ORG
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