Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 11:29:39 -0500 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> To: Per olof Ljungmark <peo@intersonic.se> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: help increase process/kernel memory please Message-ID: <20061031112939.36cbc714.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> In-Reply-To: <45476E4E.4050107@intersonic.se> References: <45476E4E.4050107@intersonic.se>
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In response to Per olof Ljungmark <peo@intersonic.se>: > Hi, > > I clearly have a problem figuring out how to increase the limits for > memory available to a process and the kernel. > > I'm running a Perl app that need lots of memory and I would like to make > around 2G available to it, the box has 4G physical RAM. > > Which knob(s) should be tweaked? System is running 6-STABLE from around > 1st of October. > > This is what I see when the process exits: > Out of memory during "large" request for 528384 bytes, total sbrk() is > 536416256 bytes > > I'm depending on a solution to this and would be a really happy person > if someone could please guide me. What does 'ulimit -a' as the user running the process say? If the problem is apparent there, the associated docs should help. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc.
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