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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!network.ucsd.edu!usc!rpi!usenet.coe.montana.edu!news.u.washington.edu!serval!poly2!hlu From: hlu@poly2.eecs.wsu.edu (H.J. Lu) Subject: Re: [386bsd] Virtual memory exhausted. Do I need more swap? Message-ID: <1992Sep2.001459.13980@serval.net.wsu.edu> Sender: hlu@poly2 (H.J. Lu) Organization: Washington State University References: <david.714981284@mlb.geomechanics.csiro.au> Date: Wed, 2 Sep 92 00:14:59 GMT Lines: 20 In article <david.714981284@mlb.geomechanics.csiro.au>, david@mlb.geomechanics.csiro.au (David Le Blanc) writes: |> When compiling some programs with GCC, I get the message 'virtual memory |> exhausted'. I have 40Meg virtual memory, so I am sure that is not the problem. |> |> Is there a setting with GCC which I should raise or what?? |> |> Thanks. |> |> -- |> David Le Blanc : |> Email: david@mlb.geomechanics.csiro.au : `Sort of a cross between a Jaguar |> CSIRO Division of Geomechanics, : and a freight train.' the Alien |> P.O. Box 54 Mt Waverley 3149 : in Alien^3. That is a known problem in gcc. If you have a very big initialized array, you probably will get this. RMS has asked for a volunteer to fix this. H.J.