From: Nigel Roles ngr@symbionics.co.uk
Subject: Can't mk 9pc
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 1995 07:27:59 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19951220122759.ZNIarGKG_0fyY669bbUfro9vHMyhdBgmzd3KAd6_LKU@z> (raw)
> I've been trying to apply the latest updates (816407398) to
> /sys/src/9/pc and I've run into a problem.
> The extraction and creation of the updated files goes smoothly.
> When I use "mk" on the patched source, the compilation goes off
> without a hitch. During linking, however, Plan 9 gives up the ghost
> and gives me the message "Out of memory". My Pentium PC has 16 MB of
> RAM. Shouldn't that be enough to link 9pc?
> Any ideas?
>
16Mb is not enough on it's own, since 8l can take 14Mb (well it is
optimised for a well endowed shared compute server). You would need
24Mb to link without swapping. The "Out of memory" message is the
result of not having a swap partition selected, so check that out.
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1995-12-20 12:27 Nigel [this message]
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1995-12-20 12:28 Nigel
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1995-12-20 6:34 Christopher.Vance
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