Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 19:09:44 -0500 (CDT) From: Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net> To: G Gupta <gupt@hotmail.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netscape out of memory - any fixes yet ?? Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.96.980719190445.6993D-100000@fly.HiWAAY.net> In-Reply-To: <19980719231502.21157.qmail@hotmail.com>
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On Sun, 19 Jul 1998, G Gupta wrote: # # Hi # # I searched the questions archive but cannot find any fix for # the problem of Netscape running out of memory under FreeBsd. # Has anyone solved this problem. # # This is a problem unique to FreeBsd - Netscape works fine with # all other OSes. # # Also, while trying to view a movie jpg in Netscape under FreeBsd, # the jpeg just does not come up - ofcourse, the problem is probably # the same, that Netscape has run out of memory. # # I have a Pentium-233 with 32 MB ram and swap space of 100 MB - so # and I am only running Netscape - it still runs out of memory. # # Anybody know of a patch or fix ?? # I had a similar problem and tweaking the memory* parameters in /etc/login.conf fixed it for me. A quick check to see if this is related to system limits is to run Netscape as root and see if the problem goes away. Steve PS: Make sure you re-login after changing any limits in /etc/login.conf. :) # Thanks # Gupta # # ______________________________________________________ # Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com # # 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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