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author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2003-03-12 05:51:21 +0000 |
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committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2003-03-12 05:51:21 +0000 |
commit | 19a52907e13f6800a48e122c0a5243f2d3f3c035 (patch) | |
tree | 63011a5de1ded4a65e0f8fd11f2b745734df24c8 | |
parent | b475b3e6a1638a2b29a69388e329b434337632a8 (diff) | |
download | perl-19a52907e13f6800a48e122c0a5243f2d3f3c035.tar.gz |
Tell how to possibly dodge 'Out of memory' errors.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@18943
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diff --git a/pod/perldiag.pod b/pod/perldiag.pod index cb314e976d..daa083716a 100644 --- a/pod/perldiag.pod +++ b/pod/perldiag.pod @@ -2584,6 +2584,12 @@ in the current lexical scope. remaining memory (or virtual memory) to satisfy the request. Perl has no option but to exit immediately. +At least in Unix you may be able to get past this by increasing your +process datasize limits: in csh/tcsh use C<limit> and +C<limit datasize n> (where C<n> is the number of kilobytes) to check +the current limits and change them, and in ksh/bash/zsh use C<ulimit -a> +and C<ulimit -d n>, respectively. + =item Out of memory during "large" request for %s (F) The malloc() function returned 0, indicating there was insufficient |