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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!uunet!in1.uu.net!news.iij.ad.jp!news.CET.CO.JP!usenet From: michaelh@cet.co.jp (Michael Hancock) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: Can't malloc errors; INND system Date: Sat, 15 Jul 1995 07:43:02 GMT Organization: CET/ParkPlace Lines: 27 Message-ID: <3u7pn6$e3l@diablo.cet.co.jp> References: <3tsubi$om@news.ais.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: a05m.cet.co.jp X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 adoane@eagle.ais.net (Andrew J. Doane) wrote: >The machine is used for news, running INND 1.4sec2. I apparently have >some memory leaks. INND is trying to fork off NNRP and is failing >due to malloc errors. >ps shows that each nnrp is using about 1 meg ram, innd is using about 3. >I am confused why the system wouldn't just swap out if it was really >running out of ram. >Anyone have any ideas? Is this a known problem? Other than ps or top, >is there some commands to display ram/swap status? Try the following: ptstat -T systat -vmstat ps aux | perl -ane '$tot += $F[4]; print $tot, "\n" if (eof)' Michael Hancock CATENA Enterprise Technologies/ParkPlace Daiichi Kasuya BLGD 8F, 2-5-12, Higashi Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105, Japan, Tel: +81-3-3437-1761, Fax: +81-3-3437-1766