On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 18:48:21 -0700, spiff.devotion muttered:
> I've been having a problem with glibc not installing any locales for a
> longer period of time now. It all started when glibc was upgraded from
> 2.3.1-r4 to 2.3.2-r1. I've tried emerging glibc a few times to no avail.
> Last time I emerged I noticed that iconvconfig dies on execution
> (whatever relevance this might have.) The last few lines of an strace
> shows this:
>
> gettimeofday({1065835459, 393102}, NULL) = 0
> getpid() = 3741
> open("/usr/lib/gconv/gconv-modules.cache.S2AjmY", O_RDWR|O_CREAT|O_EXCL,
> 0600) = 3
> brk(0) = 0x8081000
> brk(0x8084000) = 0x8084000
> brk(0) = 0x8084000
> brk(0x8085000) = 0x8085000
> +++ killed by SIGKILL +++Looks like you're getting bitten by the OOM killer: your system's probably running out of memory if processes are dying at brk(). Make sure you have virtual memory turned on. -- Andrew Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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