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Date:      Mon, 12 Oct 1998 06:10:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:      dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling C. =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= )
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bin/8275: w/top/etc randomly fail with 'Cannot allocate memory'
Message-ID:  <199810121310.GAA09557@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/8275; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling C. =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= )
To: root@shell1.dragondata.com
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: bin/8275: w/top/etc randomly fail with 'Cannot allocate memory'
Date: 12 Oct 1998 15:08:24 +0200

 "home.dragondata.com" <root@shell1.dragondata.com> writes:
 > bash-2.02# w
 >  1:10PM  up 19 days, 54 mins, 7 users, load averages: 0.08, 0.48, 0.73
 > USER     TTY FROM              LOGIN@  IDLE WHAT
 > w: kvm_getprocs: Cannot allocate memory: Cannot allocate memory
                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 can.not ()
 ('kan-(.){a:}t; k*-'n{a:}t, ka-')
    can not
  -- cannot but   to be bound to: MUST
 
 
 al.lo.cate (vt)
 ('al-*-.k{a-}t)
 Etymology: ML i[allocatus], pp. of i[allocare], fr. L i[ad-] + 
    i[locare] to place, fr. i[locus] place -- more at  
    STALL]
 1) vt, to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons
    or things: DISTRIBUTE
 2) vt, ASSIGN, DESIGNATE
 syn. see allot;  -- al.lo.ca.tion, n
 (.al-*-'k{a-}-sh*n)
 
 
 mem.o.ry (n)
 ('mem-(*-)r{e-})
 Etymology: ME i[memorie], fr. MF i[memoire], fr. L i[memoria], 
    fr. i[memor] mindful; akin to OE i[mimorian] to remember, L 
    i[mora] delay, Gk i[merm{e-}ra] care, Skt i[smarati] 
    he remembers
 1) a) n, the power or process of reproducing or recalling what has been
       learnedand retained esp. through associative mechanisms
    b) n, persistent modification of structure or behavior resulting
       from an organism's activity or experience
    c) n, the store of things learned and retained as evidenced by
       recall and recognition
 2) a) n, commemorative remembrance
    b) n, the fact or condition of being remembered
 3) a) n, a particular act of recall or recollection
    b) n, an image or impression of someone or something remembered
    c) n, the time within which past events can be or are remembered
 4) n, a component in an electronic computing machine into which
    information can be inserted, stored, and extracted when needed
 Synonyms: i[syn] REMEMBRANCE, RECOLLECTION,  
    REMINISCENCE]; MEMORY applies both to the power of remembering 
    and to what is remembered; REMEMBRANCE applies to the act of 
    remembering or the fact of being remembered; RECOLLECTION adds 
    an implication of consciously bringing back to mind often with some 
    effort; REMINISCENCE suggests the recalling of incidents, 
    experience, or feelings from a remote past
 
 > >Fix:
 > Not sure, if someone has any clues, let me know and I'll start looking
 > though.
 
 Add more memory or swap to your computer.
 
 DES
 -- 
 Dag-Erling Smørgrav - dag-erli@ifi.uio.no

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