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From: perryh@marie.uucp (Perry Hutchison)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: gcc - large arrays, out of vm - any way to avoid?
Message-ID: <1993Mar7.231311.352@marie.uucp>
Date: 7 Mar 93 23:13:11 GMT
Article-I.D.: marie.1993Mar7.231311.352
References: <9303022137.AA04169@pizzabox.demon.co.uk>
Organization: St Mary's Academy, Portland Oregon
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In <9303022137.AA04169@pizzabox.demon.co.uk> gtoal@gtoal.com (Graham Toal) writes:
> it's only 50K yet its running out of virtual memory during the
> compile (with the error: "prog.c:2683: Virtual memory exhausted.")
> The machine has 16Mb of Ram and I think 8Mb swap space.
Don't you need to have swap > ram ? Based on experience with SunOS I
would expect 16Mb ram to do well with 32-48Mb of swap.
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