Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:23:53 -0800 From: Drew Tomlinson <drew@mykitchentable.net> To: Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> Cc: Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@freebsd.org>, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FBSD 7.1 & kern.maxdsiz Message-ID: <49242F89.9070105@mykitchentable.net> In-Reply-To: <200811191615.25269.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> References: <49235108.2030907@mykitchentable.net> <4924260F.9040708@mykitchentable.net> <200811191605.33939.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> <200811191615.25269.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
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Mel wrote: > On Wednesday 19 November 2008 16:05:33 Mel wrote: > >> On Wednesday 19 November 2008 15:43:27 Drew Tomlinson wrote: >> >>> Thanks for the explanation! As pointed out by Pieter de Goeje, the >>> default size in FBSD 7 amd 64 is 32 GB, confirmed with the limits >>> command above. Thus datasize does not appear to be my problem. I'm >>> shooting in the dark here as Urchin software support is non-existent. >>> Are there any other tuneables related to datasize that I might try >>> increasing? >>> >> If the soft limit is set to 'unlimitied' for the user running the program, >> then it is not a datasize problem. You may simply be out of memory. Can you >> track using top(1) how far the software gets and what the memory usage is >> at around the time it crashes? >> > > But of course, if this binary runs in 32-bit mode, this applies: > compat.ia32.maxdsiz: 536870912 > I'll bet this is it!!! Thanks. I'll check it out. Drew -- Be a Great Magician! Visit The Alchemist's Warehouse http://www.alchemistswarehouse.com
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