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Date:      Thu, 4 Nov 2004 10:21:22 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
To:        Leroy van Logchem <leroy.vanlogchem@wldelft.nl>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: buildworld fails RC1 -> RC2 [SOLVED]
Message-ID:  <20041104101929.C85667@carver.gumbysoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <4189F887.4050601@wldelft.nl>
References:  <4188A708.8090807@wldelft.nl> <20041103164609.GB56484@xor.obsecurity.org> <4189F887.4050601@wldelft.nl>

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Leroy,

How much swap does this machine have?  buildworld needs a fair amount of
memory but you're pretty tight even before them.

On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Leroy van Logchem wrote:

>
> >>Killed
> >>*** Error code 137
> >>
> >>
> >Are you sure that someone didn't send the SIGKILL signal manually
> >(e.g. bad killall command, etc)?  Does it always fail in exactly this
> >spot?
> >
> >Kris
> >
> >
>
> Found the reason: <shame on me>
>
> Nov  2 16:56:21 198-201 kernel: pid 37317 (genattrtab), uid 0, was
> killed: out of swap space
>
> It's a old system:
>
> CPU: Pentium III/Pentium III Xeon/Celeron (451.03-MHz 686-class CPU)
> real memory  = 67096576 (63 MB)
> avail memory = 56057856 (53 MB)
>
> # ./freebsd-memory.pl
>
> SYSTEM MEMORY INFORMATION:
> mem_wire:          22495232 (     21MB) [ 39%] Wired: disabled for
> paging out
> mem_active:  +     20389888 (     19MB) [ 35%] Active: recently referenced
> mem_inactive:+      9551872 (      9MB) [ 16%] Inactive: recently not
> referenced
> mem_cache:   +      3747840 (      3MB) [  6%] Cached: almost avail. for
> allocation
> mem_free:    +       425984 (      0MB) [  0%] Free: fully available for
> allocation
> mem_gap_vm:  +       167936 (      0MB) [  0%] Memory gap: UNKNOWN
> -------------- ------------ ----------- ------
> mem_all:     =     56778752 (     54MB) [100%] Total real memory managed
> mem_gap_sys: +      1376256 (      1MB)        Memory gap: Kernel?!
> -------------- ------------ -----------
> mem_phys:    =     58155008 (     55MB)        Total real memory available
> mem_gap_hw:  +       565248 (      0MB)        Memory gap: Segment
> Mappings?!
> -------------- ------------ -----------
> mem_hw:      =     58720256 (     56MB)        Total real memory installed
>
> SYSTEM MEMORY SUMMARY:
> mem_used:          44994560 (     42MB) [ 76%] Logically used memory
> mem_avail:   +     13725696 (     13MB) [ 23%] Logically available memory
> -------------- ------------ ----------- ------
> mem_total:   =     58720256 (     56MB) [100%] Logically total memory
>
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