From: Christian Schenk <cs@miktex.org>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: bib module and pdftex 1.40.7: Virtual memory exhausted using MiKTeX-2.7
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 10:39:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fpgshb$qf1$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <22af238a0802191101j287bfeeo7900ef3da549b7cd@mail.gmail.com>
George N. White III wrote:
> Consider the trivial test file:
>
> -------------------------------------
> % example from: <http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Bibliography>
> % Format using:
> % $ texexec --once t-cont
> % $ bibtex t-cont
> % $ texexec t-cont
> \usemodule[bib]
> \usemodule[bibltx]
> \setupbibtex[database=xampl]
> \starttext
> As \cite[article-full] already indicated, bibtex is a \LaTeX-centric
> program.
> \completepublications
> \stoptext
> -------------------------------------
>
> Following instructions:
> -------------------------------------
> > texexec --once bibdemo
> TeXExec | processing document 'bibdemo'
> TeXExec | no ctx file found
> TeXExec | tex processing method: context
> TeXExec | writing option file bibdemo.top
> TeXExec | using randomseed 595
> TeXExec | tex engine: pdftex
> TeXExec | tex format: cont-en
> This is pdfTeX, Version 3.141592-1.40.7 (MiKTeX 2.7)
> entering extended mode
> (bibdemo.tex
>
> ConTeXt ver: 2008.01.28 21:28 MKII fmt: 2008.2.18 int: english/english
> [....]
>
> Output written on bibdemo.pdf (2 pages, 42919 bytes).
> Transcript written on bibdemo.log.
>
> pdftex: Virtual memory exhausted while trying to reserve 8 bytes for
> table ???.
MiKTeX talks wild here. The correct message should be:
"The heap is corrupted." The problem shows up when the fontinfo array is
freed (at the end of the pdfTeX run). IIRC, Web2C never frees any
tables, i.e., you will never see this problem in TeX live.
___________________________________________________________________________________
If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki!
maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context
webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net
archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/
wiki : http://contextgarden.net
___________________________________________________________________________________
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-20 9:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-19 19:01 George N. White III
2008-02-19 20:41 ` Hans Hagen
2008-02-20 8:57 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-02-20 9:05 ` luigi scarso
2008-02-27 9:26 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-02-27 9:52 ` Hans Hagen
2008-02-27 9:58 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-02-27 10:15 ` Taco Hoekwater
2008-02-27 11:23 ` Hans Hagen
2008-02-27 12:05 ` Martin Schröder
2008-02-27 13:50 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-02-19 21:53 ` Taco Hoekwater
2008-02-19 22:14 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-02-19 23:44 ` luigi scarso
2008-02-20 9:39 ` Christian Schenk [this message]
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to='fpgshb$qf1$1@ger.gmane.org' \
--to=cs@miktex.org \
--cc=ntg-context@ntg.nl \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).