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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!newsrelay.iastate.edu!news.iastate.edu!ponderous.cc.iastate.edu!michaelv From: michaelv@iastate.edu (Michael L. VanLoon) Subject: Re: Virtual memory problem Message-ID: <michaelv.742181069@ponderous.cc.iastate.edu> Sender: news@news.iastate.edu (USENET News System) Organization: Iowa State University, Ames IA References: <21i13cINN229@srvr1.engin.umich.edu> <1993Jul9.001503.8706@news.arc.nasa.gov> Date: Fri, 9 Jul 1993 01:24:29 GMT Lines: 25 In <1993Jul9.001503.8706@news.arc.nasa.gov> root@wanderer.nsi.nasa.gov (Michael C. Newell) writes: >In article <21i13cINN229@srvr1.engin.umich.edu>, cobb@cheddar.engin.umich.edu (Paul Cobb) writes: >|> >|> Okay, I'm going nuts now. I'm using the straight 386bsd 0.1 and trying to compile my code. It's giving me a running out of virtual memory error during >|> compile on some of the routines. However there is 20 meg of swap space in the >|> b partition. Is there a problem with the gcc compiler in straight 386bsd 0.1 >|> or something. There is just no way it should use up 20 megs of virtual memory >|> to compile one routine. Any help would be appreciated. >|> >Another FAQ candidate?? I ran into this too; I got about 10 Email messages >telling me to check out the csh "limit" command. limit datasize 8m <-- set memory limit to 8meg instead of 6 If you still have problems, try: unlimit datasize -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Michael L. VanLoon Project Vincent Systems Staff michaelv@iastate.edu Iowa State University Computation Center ------------------------------------------------------------------------------