On Sat, 2019-09-14 at 16:20 +0100, Rebecca N. Palmer wrote: > Are you running out of memory? I don't think, I have 16GiB memory and double of it for a swap partition. > The linking step of a build can use large amounts of memory (>100x more than > the final binary size). Running out of RAM often causes a (near-)hang not a > crash, even without swap. In the old days Linux kernel was able to kill any program if starting eating more memory than it shall.I tried to play with ulimits but failed to make this work as I expect. Help would be appreciated. > To check, try running the compile with a system monitor (e.g. gnome-system- > monitor) open. I tried with top but did not get clear suspicion. I'll try with gnome-system- monitor. -- Cheers, Abou Al Montacir
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