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Subject: RE: Out of Space error from `atrun'
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> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Suttipan Limanond [SMTP:limanond@enws626.eas.asu.edu]
> Sent:	Thursday, June 10, 1999 4:55 PM
> To:	freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
> Subject:	Out of Space error from `atrun'
> 
> Hi:
> 
> I was trying to install ATLAS which is a machine-specific
> optimized BLAS routine on FreeBSD 2.2.5. I tried doing this
> three times. The first two times failed (screen, keyboard, and
> mouse frozen up) but the last time was 
> a success. I noticed the following mail from daemon on all those
> three occasions:
	[ML]  You seem to be running out of swap.  Add more swap (or
better yet, add more RAM and swap).  The machine then killed your X
server.

> "From daemon Thu Jun 10 03:55:18 1999
> Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 03:55:17 GMT
> From: root (Cron Daemon)
> To: root
> Subject: Cron <root@dugdae> /usr/libexec/atrun
> X-Cron-Env: <SHELL=/bin/sh>
> X-Cron-Env: <PATH=/etc:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin>
> X-Cron-Env: <HOME=/root>
> X-Cron-Env: <LOGNAME=root>
> X-Cron-Env: <USER=root>
> 
> Out of space"
> 
> Does anyone know what this means?
	[ML]  You are out of VM space.

> ATLAS installation is very heavy on CPU usage (90+% user, with
> no idle time). When the machine died, I noticed totally different
> CPU usage (2-3% user, 95-96% system). So I suspect maybe `atrun'
> had something to do with installation failure. 
	[ML]  you are definitely paging horribly.  Add more RAM (and
swap)

> Thanks very much,
> 
> Suttipan Limanond.
> 
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