Date: 10 Apr 2003 03:18:07 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Dimitry Andric <dim@xs4all.nl> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fontconfig-2.1.92 considered harmful Message-ID: <1049959087.402.117.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <14232717825.20030409211916@xs4all.nl> References: <20030408173003.84783.qmail@web11404.mail.yahoo.com> <1049824834.360.17.camel@gyros> <20030409075115.GB34134@sunbay.com> <1049875236.70192.23.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <14232717825.20030409211916@xs4all.nl>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wed, 2003-04-09 at 15:19, Dimitry Andric wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 2003-04-09 at 10:00:37 Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > > How much memory do you have on this machine (RAM + swap)? Are you > > imposing any hard limits for root (doubtful)? Can you set the FC_DEBUG > > variable, then send me the output of the above command? Honestly, I'm > > surprised you got through 100dpi. Thanks. > > On one of my machines, with 64MB RAM and only 128MB of swap, fc-cache > also used to bomb out during the installation of the port. Now that > I've added 512MB of swap, it can run to completion, but when I check > top in another window, fc-cache easily reaches 200MB. > > IMHO it's somewhat too much memory use for such an app, especially > when building world, gcc 3.2.2 and the rest of X has no problems on > such a low memory box. :) I've run some tests here with FC_DEBUG=512, > but it seems to tell that it is using only a few megs. I'm probably > misinterpreting the debug output. Once you've built the case, fc-cache [-v] will not rebuild it. You have to specify fc-cache -f -v. In any event, I appreciate the debug output, and I will analyze it when I wake up today. Joe > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: 6.5.8ckt http://www.ipgpp.com/ > Comment: http://duncan.gn.apc.org/stoa_cover.htm > > iQA/AwUBPpRkKrBeowouIJajEQJmwACg1YAWmA0+CRSGtW89qyYKdGITTHEAnjZ+ > cAnzkm0ESBpvT2lb1WVVviP4 > =waEN > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA+lRqvb2iPiv4Uz4cRAs5iAJ9zAJDisiO+v+4TlqT/DekDQcYs7wCfVRNm RUwE1iCZknPwFpH9k1WbQoA= =bN0I -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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