From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Nov 24 13:51:43 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id NAA08823 for stable-outgoing; Mon, 24 Nov 1997 13:51:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable) Received: from dyson.iquest.net (dyson.iquest.net [198.70.144.127]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA08816 for ; Mon, 24 Nov 1997 13:51:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from toor@dyson.iquest.net) Received: (from root@localhost) by dyson.iquest.net (8.8.7/8.8.8) id QAA02576; Mon, 24 Nov 1997 16:50:34 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from toor) From: "John S. Dyson" Message-Id: <199711242150.QAA02576@dyson.iquest.net> Subject: Re: Running out of memory? In-Reply-To: from Tom at "Nov 24, 97 09:17:38 am" To: tom@uniserve.com (Tom) Date: Mon, 24 Nov 1997 16:50:34 -0500 (EST) Cc: matt@zigg.com, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: dyson@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL31 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Tom said: > > On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Matt Behrens wrote: > > > Problems with VM are now rearing their ugly head in make world. I > > presently have 32M real, 32M swap, and make world bombed recently: > > You should check your user limits, as you probably are not allowing your > user access to all memory. > If you are using X-windows during the build, 32M of swap might start being a little too small. (Swap size == Memory size) is minimum, and I suggest more. -- John dyson@freebsd.org jdyson@nc.com