On Wednesday 22 February 2006 22:13, Andy Polyakov wrote: > > >SV> I'm running Linux 2.615 on a Slamd64 distro. > > >SV> I've successfully compiled dvd+rw-tools 6.1. > > >SV> If I launch growisofs as normal user no problem to allocate > > whatever >SV> size of the fifo buffer. > > >SV> :-( unable to anonymously mmap 33554432: Resource temporarily > > >SV> unavailable > > > >> Are you absolutely certain you are usig 6.1? I reported this error for > >> 6.0 > > > > and > > > >> do not see it any more in 6.1. > > > > Yes, surely I'm running 6.1 version. > > Note that growisofs attempts to increase the locked limit upon start-up > and it even reserves for extra 4MB for code, data and stacks. Is it > possible that extra 4MB is not sufficient for your system? Try to > experiment with different values for ulimit -l/limit memorylocked, most > notably `expr \( 32 + N \) \* 1024` with N > 4. A.
In root mode It works with N=9 and beyond i.e ulimit -l 41984 Ste

