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From: "Studded" <Studded@dal.net>
To: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>,
        "Trevor Clout" <tc@space.net.au>
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 97 10:44:48 -0700
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Subject: Re: xcalloc: Unable to allocate 4096 blocks of 1 bytes!
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On Tue, 26 Aug 1997 16:34:37 +0800, Trevor Clout wrote:

>We are running the squid proxy server. When the squid task hits 128M (using
>top) this error is printed and the process terminates.
>
>xcalloc: Unable to allocate 4096 blocks of 1 bytes!

	Check /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT for the following options, and
compile them into your kernel.  They'll fix you right up. :)

options         "MAXDSIZ=(256*1024*1024)"
options         "DFLDSIZ=(256*1024*1024)"

Good luck,

Doug

Do thou amend they face,
	and I'll amend my life.
-Shakespeare, "Henry V"