From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 29 08:53:58 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6ABFF16A4CE for ; Mon, 29 Mar 2004 08:53:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk [81.2.69.218]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3AC5343D1F for ; Mon, 29 Mar 2004 08:53:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (localhost [IPv6:::1]) i2TGrjl6024236 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 29 Mar 2004 17:53:45 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from matthew@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: (from matthew@localhost)id i2TGri0w024231; Mon, 29 Mar 2004 17:53:44 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from matthew) Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 17:53:44 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman To: "julesg@newebmail.com" Message-ID: <20040329165344.GA13240@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> Mail-Followup-To: Matthew Seaman , "julesg@newebmail.com" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="a8Wt8u1KmwUX3Y2C" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, TO_ADDRESS_EQ_REAL autolearn=ham version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk X-Virus-Scanned: clamd / ClamAV version devel-20040323, clamav-milter version 0.70a cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't address at least 3GB or virtual memory X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 16:53:58 -0000 --a8Wt8u1KmwUX3Y2C Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 11:26:21AM -0500, julesg@newebmail.com wrote: > I am trying to submit user-class jobs to a FreeBSD platform running 5.2.1 >=20 > And when I attempt to malloc in excess of 512MB, my program core dumps. That's an administrative restriction to prevent a runaway process killing the whole machine. See limits(1) for instructions on how to alter the setting. Cheers, Matthew --=20 Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Marlow Tel: +44 1628 476614 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK --a8Wt8u1KmwUX3Y2C Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAaFSYdtESqEQa7a0RAgp+AKCAtYmWo25F+Y7LHIir8iPIWhCPtwCfVWE/ owouud7ljvSgV8ARq6Ic5/M= =8s4W -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --a8Wt8u1KmwUX3Y2C--