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On Thursday 22 April 2010 17:31:33 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: |
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> Am 21.04.2010 11:09, schrieb Stroller: |
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> >> OK, a bit more RAM wouldn't hurt here. |
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> >> But I am compiling stuff right now. |
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> > I would add more. |
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> > Services mysteriously dying, surely that could be because the kernel is |
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> > killing them off due to an out-of-memory condition? |
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> Shouldn't the kernel *swap* then ? |
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No, the OOM killer kicks in when the kernel has no more virtual memory, |
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including swap. Either way, more RAM is the answer. Or fidn the app with the |
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memory leak if you are unlucky enough to have one of those running around. |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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