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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!news.sgi.com!enews.sgi.com!news.mathworks.com!news-peer.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!portc01.blue.aol.com!newsstand.cit.cornell.edu!news.acsu.buffalo.edu!news.drenet.dnd.ca!crc-news.doc.ca!nott!bcarh189.bnr.ca!nrchh45.rich.nt.com!ferret.ocunix.on.ca!resurrect From: dewey@pobox.com (Daniel Dewey) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: BSD/OS2 - Sendmail Error - "can't resize free storage" Date: Sat, 21 Sep 1996 10:37:46 GMT Organization: NACE Lines: 35 Message-ID: <R.3243c363.48874955@news.fast.net> References: <518324$af2@perseus.peganet.com> <51btr4$kqt@nike.volvo.se> Reply-To: dewey@pobox.com NNTP-Posting-Host: ppp-abe-307.fast.net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent .99d/32.182 Reposting article removed by rogue canceller. This may or may not help you out, but if, in "sh" you use the command unlimit datasize that sometimes helps. I can read 10MB (error log from a mailing list) files easily. Now 12MB log files, no. The magic number on my machine seem sto be 32 MB. On 13 Sep 1996 15:15:48 GMT, peter@cyklop.volvo.se (peter hakanson) wrote: >I think pine says this when stumbling over large (>1Mbyte) >mails. > >When I encounter this,i use elm to read/delete that particular mail , other >mailers might also work. > >Regards > >Chris Michaels (michaels@peganet.net) wrote: >: We are running BSD/OS2 with the pre-packed Sendmail program. > >: Occasionally we recieve the error "can't resize free storage" when a >: user attempts to retrieve his mail. > >: Does anyone have any ideas how to fix this? > >: Our mail server is on a 133 Pentium with 128K ram and a 10Gig drive that >: is less than 1/2 full. > >: Thanks. > > >-- >-- >Peter Hakanson VolvoData Dep 2580 phone +46 31 66 74 27