Am 25.03.2016 um 11:19 schrieb Mark Morgan Lloyd: > Bo Berglund wrote: > >>> It should be noted that the default swap file size of Raspbian is only >>> 100MB which combined with a possible GPU memory settings will occasionally >>> cause Lazarus builds to fail mysteriously. >> >> I originally had instructions for usage that specifically increased >> swap to 1000MB to get around this issue. But a forum user repeatedly >> claimed it was not necessary so I took tha part out and it does work >> on the RPi3 at least when I tried. Afetr all it has more RAM. >> But I agree that having bigger swap might not hurt anyway. > > You'll generally need something like 512Mb of available memory, i.e. RAM + > swap, with the linker in > particular benefiting from extra. Around here, I'm being firmly discouraged > (by other colleagues > with an electronics background) from putting swap on the card, but instead > putting it on an external > USB device with wear levelling. >
SD cards do wear leveling as well. -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus