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From: david@jake.EEAP.CWRU.Edu (David Nerenberg)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: gcc - large arrays, out of vm - any way to avoid?
Date: 11 Mar 1993 01:44:48 GMT
Organization: Case Western Reserve University
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References: <1993Mar4.101409.19674@gmd.de> <C3JDEr.32G@chinet.chi.il.us>
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In article <C3JDEr.32G@chinet.chi.il.us> randy@chinet.chi.il.us (Randy Suess) writes:
>In article <1993Mar4.101409.19674@gmd.de> veit@fanoe.gmd.de (Holger Veit) writes:
>>Did you set 
>>	limit memoryuse unlimited
>>and
>>	limit datasize unlimited
>>in your csh session?
>>
>
>	And if it is not a csh, but a sh/ash session?

As has been pointed out before, just use the shell command:  unlimit  
That allowed me to compile 20MB arrays, in any shell.

						-Dave

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