From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <7d3530220607121927x75af16b9i5801dbfc710226e3@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 18:27:39 -0800 From: "John Floren" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: Re: Re: Re: [9fans] system crash during compile In-Reply-To: <8ccc8ba40607121717m1c4e4abhcad77f0a55d81d9d@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <7d3530220607090901h24130f23tcf35bc054bb6534f@mail.gmail.com> <7d3530220607110815p4a4b49dci9e19effe5612067c@mail.gmail.com> <8ccc8ba40607111141q26d2c319if09ba79e217d1924@mail.gmail.com> <3e1162e60607111546v6b8a81e9ha466d8c7c344275e@mail.gmail.com> <7d3530220607111746m205e6635ydedb448873671700@mail.gmail.com> <14ec7b180607111759r5714812oc726c8f6e35e1020@mail.gmail.com> <7d3530220607120751u27f0fae3r4e56626d540c7492@mail.gmail.com> <7d3530220607121715o1d09d5f2n16e2f773bfddf79@mail.gmail.com> <8ccc8ba40607121717m1c4e4abhcad77f0a55d81d9d@mail.gmail.com> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 7e0debea-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On 7/12/06, Francisco J Ballesteros wrote: > I've seen a machine with available swap space block due to lack > of memory. It seems that under certain circumstances the machine > is not able to get more memory by paging out things. > > But with memory so cheap... > My video card has a lot more memory than the first machine I used to > run plan 9 at urjc :-) > I got this machine for free, so I'm rather reluctant to put any money into it :-) I guess I'll just have to download the newest ISO, which apparently has 9pccpuf already compiled and in /386/ John -- TANSTAAFL! (There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch!)