Hi,
The exact value which solved my problem is definitively.
staff:\
:datasize-cur=1G:\
I found out that datasize-cur is a hard limit which causes a virtual
memory exhausted message. As soon as memory comes close to 512M (old
value), the compile process used to terminate.
Just a FYI.
Thanks
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Theo de Raadt <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 6:37 PM, Amit Kulkarni <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > My question is: when we do an initial/fresh install, are these limits
>> > set dynamically or they are hard coded? If I install on another
>> > machine do I have to change the limits in /etc/login.conf manually?
>>
>> login.conf is the same for every install.
>
> There has been talk about going thourgh /usr/src/etc and building
> machine-dependent (that means "architecture-dependent" for those of
> you who are not on The Team) variations for this.
>
> People who dug into this got scared and didn't finish. We'd be willing
> to look at things other people start for this... and then provide a
> long series of comments... if someone has the staying power...
