On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 8:54 AM, Nathan Carter <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> My students reported this same thing over the weekend as they were
> trying to do a project on sagenb.org.  This morning I'm experiencing
> the same problem, and it seems another class is, too:
>    
> http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support/browse_frm/thread/51d5129903cc4671
> Did some recent change cause these processes to be created more often
> than they used to be?  Or are we just having a confluence of heavy
> use?

I think this is probably just more simultaneous users than before.
I've raised the process limit from 200 to 1000.  We'll see what happens.

William

>
> Nathan
>
> PS: Thanks again for a nice, responsive email list and community.
>
>
> On Feb 28, 11:17 pm, William Stein <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 9:05 AM, Minh Nguyen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Hi Bjarke,
>>
>> > On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 4:02 AM, Bjarke Hammersholt Roune
>> > <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > <SNIP>
>>
>> >> mvngu in the sage-devel IRC channel wrote:
>>
>> > Here is the relevant IRC log:
>>
>> > 08:45 < SageWWW> I typed this into a Sage worksheet:
>> > 08:45 < SageWWW> a = 5
>> > 08:45 < SageWWW> a
>> > 08:45 < SageWWW> usinghttp://www.sagenb.org/home/
>> > 08:46 < SageWWW> The output is just a small green rectangle that
>> > disappears in a few seconds
>> > 08:46 < SageWWW> Typing just "1+1" does the same thing
>> > 08:47 < SageWWW> I'm on Firefox 3.5.8
>> > 08:47 < SageWWW> any ideas about how I can get this working?
>> > 08:47 < mvngu> SageWWW: Do you want to print the value of "a"?
>> > 08:48 < SageWWW> yep
>> > 08:48 < SageWWW> or get it to display anything at all
>> > 08:49 < SageWWW> e.g. I would expect writing just 1+1 and then
>> > clicking evaluate would result in the integer 2 being displayed.
>> > 08:51 < SageWWW> but for me it displays a green rectangle which then
>> > disappears and that's it.
>> > 08:52 < mvngu> SageWWW: I'm getting the same issue with the online
>> > Sage notebook interface. I also tried using "print a", but to no
>> > effect. Could report this matter to the sage-support mailing list?
>> > 08:52 < mvngu> *Could you...
>> > 08:56 < SageWWW> OK
>>
>> This is caused by:
>>
>> sagen...@boxen:~$ sage
>> -bash: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable
>> sagen...@boxen:~$
>>
>> I limit the number of sagenbws (sage notebook worksheet) processes
>> that can be created in order to avoid forkbombs (which can trivially
>> bring down a server).
>>
>> Anyway, I killed all running sagenbws processes, and now things work
>> fine again on sagenb.org.  Thanks again for reporting this issue.
>>
>>  -- William
>>
>> There are (way) too many sagenbws processes, evidently.
>
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