On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 3:14 PM, Alejandro Exojo <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi. > > After upgrading to 1.14, I found a problem when previewing a page. The > server > reported this: > > Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 20971520 bytes exhausted (tried to > allocate 491520 bytes) in /var/www/alex/disperso.net/includes/Exif.php on > line 1020 > > I fixed it changing this line in LocalSettings.php: > > # If PHP's memory limit is very low, some operations may fail. > ini_set( 'memory_limit', '30M' ); > > It was set to 20M first, so I just bumped the number. Is this expected > behaviour, or am I having a problem with my setup? > > The page in question is really simple (e.g. > http://disperso.net/index.php?title=Albert&action=edit), and larger pages > without images don't have the problem, so I guess it can be a problem with > the program that MediaWiki is invoking. > > However, I have to note one thing: I was trying to change the text in that > page and just the text, so MediaWiki should not invoke any image > manipulation > program, because the image should be already scaled and on the cache. Am I > right? > > Thanks in advance. > Cheers. > > -- > Alex > This is not an abnormal amount of memory for MediaWiki to consume. _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
