From owner-freebsd-bugs Fri Sep 17 9:43: 6 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from mrelay.jrc.it (mrelay.jrc.it [139.191.1.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56CA315981 for ; Fri, 17 Sep 1999 09:42:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nick.hibma@jrc.it) Received: from elect8 (elect8.jrc.it [139.191.71.152]) by mrelay.jrc.it (LMC5692) with ESMTP id SAA02629; Fri, 17 Sep 1999 18:42:47 +0200 (MET DST) Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 18:42:47 +0200 (MET DST) From: Nick Hibma X-Sender: n_hibma@elect8 Reply-To: Nick Hibma To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: i386/13765: memory problem: compilation of emacs dies during dumping In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Set the memory size of your machine to 8Mb, boot 3.2-STABLE on it and compile emacs 20.4 . When it says "Dumping under names emacs and emacs-20.4.1" the machine freezes. No disk activity, no response to keyboard other than 'No debugger included in kernel. Various details of this machine: FreeBSD freebsd.jrc.it 3.3-STABLE FreeBSD 3.3-STABLE #0: Fri Sep 17 18:01:31 CEST 1999 toor@freebsd.jrc.it:/usr/src/sys/compile/MDA14-13765 i386 CPU: Pentium II/Xeon/Celeron (400.91-MHz 686-class CPU) Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x652 Stepping = 2 Features=0x183f9ff real memory = 8388608 (8192K bytes) (Real memory in the machine is 256Mb.) avail memory = 5496832 (5368K bytes) Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xc02d3000. Pentium Pro MTRR support enabled Probing for devices on PCI bus 0: chip0: rev 0x03 on pci0.0.0 ... bash-2.03# swapinfo -k Device 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Type /dev/wd0s1b 358400 5564 352708 2% Interleaved Resource limits (current): cputime infinity secs filesize infinity kb datasize 524288 kb stacksize 65536 kb coredumpsize infinity kb memoryuse infinity kb memorylocked infinity kb maxprocesses 1619 openfiles 3240 I will try again with the debugger included. Takes however a while to compile a kernel with only 8Mb of memory :-) Nick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message