Date: Fri, 11 Jun 1999 10:48:56 +0200 From: Ladavac Marino <mladavac@metropolitan.at> To: 'Suttipan Limanond' <limanond@enws626.eas.asu.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: RE: Out of Space error from `atrun' Message-ID: <55586E7391ACD211B9730000C110027617965C@r-lmh-wi-100.corpnet.at>
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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. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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