Micah Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Actually, I was wrong though: sometimes mmap() _is_ failing for me > (did just now), which of course means that everything is in resident > memory.
I don't understand why mmapping a regular would fail on Linux. What error code are you getting? (Wget tries to handle mmap failing gracefully because the GNU coding standards require it, and also because we support mmap-unaware operating systems anyway.)