Continuum won't even start, unless I turn on swap or run as root. There's memory to be had, the kernel had over a gig in use in cache. I've worked around the issue by turning swap on, but it's not a good solution really.
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 11:10 PM, Brett Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You're saying that you're seeing Continuum continually growing in memory > use, or are there other things on the machine consuming the memory? > Cheers, > Brett > > 2008/8/28 Ian P. Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Thanks for your reply Brett, >> >> The machine had lots of memory free, but most was used as cache. >> Overcommit was disabled in the kernel - something somewhere was trying >> to use huge amounts of memory - hundreds of meg. Turning swap on >> worked around the problem, but something is wrong somewhere, and the >> change was introduced between 1.0.3 and 1.1. >> >> Ian >> >> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 3:07 AM, Brett Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> > This came up recently for Maven itself. I'm not sure how it was resolved, >> > but I remember suggesting checking if it ran under a different user >> (maybe >> > it's a space constraint for the user being used), and of course check >> that >> > the machine actually does have free memory in the first place. >> > HTH, >> > Brett >> > > > > -- > Brett Porter > Blog: http://blogs.exist.com/bporter/ >
