On Mon, 2012-05-21 at 21:56 +0200, Svante Signell wrote: > On Mon, 2012-05-21 at 21:30 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Svante Signell, le Mon 21 May 2012 21:22:22 +0200, a écrit : > > > Recently apt stopped working: > > > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room. Please increase the size of > > > APT::Cache-Limit. Current value: 25165824. (man 5 apt.conf) > > > Reading package lists... Error! > > > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room. Please increase the size of > > > APT::Cache-Limit. Current value: 25165824. (man 5 apt.conf) > > > E: Error occurred while processing libextlib-ruby-doc (NewFileDesc1) > > > E: Problem with > > > MergeList > > > /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.se.debian.org_debian_dists_sid_main_i18n_Translation-en > > > E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. > > > > > > Whatever I do to set the cache-limit, apt thinks the size is: 25165824 > > > > You must be setting it not exactly the good way; tell us how you do it. > > > > I use a file /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99perso which contains > > > > APT::Cache-Limit "100000000"; > > I have tried adding it to/etc/apt.conf and /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/70debconf
Also created a file /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99perso with content APT::Cache-Limit "100000000"; Still the default value used. It that default maybe set somewhere else? The only workaround so far is to minimize the number of lines in /etc/apt/sources.list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
