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From: krenaut@jax.jaxnet.com (Karl Renaut)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: kernel error: mb_map full
Date: 30 Jan 1996 02:02:23 GMT
Organization: Southeast Network Services, Inc.
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it means you ran out of clusters!  you need to edit the following file:

/sys/i386/include/param.h

define NMBCLUSTERS to 1024

... it worked for me.

Dean Roth (dean@myp.com) wrote:
: What does the kernel message "mb_map full" mean, and what is the 
: solution?

: Thank you for your help.

: Dean

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