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From: rjw9917@bcstec.ca.boeing.com (Robert J. Willard)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: virtual memory exhausted
Message-ID: <3967@bcstec.ca.boeing.com>
Date: 23 Oct 92 18:39:26 GMT
Organization: 777 New Airplane Division
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I've gotten the 'virtual memory exhausted message' when
compiling some programs with large include files lateley.
I've got 8 Meg RAM and the standard 5 Meg (I think) swap.
Does anyone know if increasing my swap space will alleviate
this problem?
-- 
Bob Willard
Boeing Commercial Airplanes
rjw9917@bcsaic.boeing.com