From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/52588 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kai.grossjohann@gmx.net (=?iso-8859-1?q?Kai_Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Gnus from CVS, Emacs from CVS --> out of memory? Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 14:29:00 +0200 Organization: University of Duisburg, Germany Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: <8465of114j.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> References: <84of2cp7as.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1052828870 7860 80.91.224.249 (13 May 2003 12:27:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 12:27:50 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M1132@lists.math.uh.edu Tue May 13 14:27:48 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19FYsl-00022Q-00 for ; Tue, 13 May 2003 14:27:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 19FYu3-0007LP-00; Tue, 13 May 2003 07:29:08 -0500 Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com ([64.157.176.121]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 19FYty-0007LK-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 13 May 2003 07:29:02 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail 16451 invoked by alias); 13 May 2003 12:29:02 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 16446 invoked from network); 13 May 2003 12:29:02 -0000 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (80.91.224.244) by sclp3.sclp.com with SMTP; 13 May 2003 12:29:02 -0000 Original-Received: from news by quimby.gnus.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19FYzG-0003Yi-00 for ; Tue, 13 May 2003 14:34:30 +0200 Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 26 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1052829270 12990 134.91.35.216 (13 May 2003 12:34:30 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 13 May 2003 12:34:30 GMT Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:03lHWwjyDfaAfDQoXu9A88bgZKg= Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:52588 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:52588 Kevin Greiner writes: > The constant dings is the result of running out of memory while trying > to generate the "out of memory" alert. I used to get it when I evaled > a form on way too many buffers. Hehe. > You might check the size of your group's .overview file. I managed to > get one up to 108M by not running gnus-agent-expire for several > months. > > That seems to be the most likely culpret. The group's article lists > may also be growing but it's hard to believe that they'd be that > large. Hm. The sum of all .overview files is 111M, distributed over 300 of them. No file is larger than 10M. (I just deleted some files of 20M each. But I still get the same symtoms.) The article lists, is that the .agentview files? They are all <100k. -- This line is not blank.