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Re: ncftp dumps core in X after a day

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stewart Allen)
Thu Oct 31 17:05:04 1996

Date: Thu, 31 Oct 1996 16:54:44 -0500 (EST)
From: Stewart Allen <sallen@harlequin.com>
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In-Reply-To: <199610312040.OAA06684@babba.cu-online.com>
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On Thu, 31 Oct 1996, Otto Hammersmith wrote:

> Do you have enough memory?
> 
> Type free the next time it happens, and make sure you have swap free. 
> 
> I had a similar problem with latex and a couple other programs seg
> faulting and core dumping, when I was totally out of memory.  Bad
> programs that don't check returns on malloc() tend to do that...

 loads-o-ram. 64Mb real and 128Mb swap.

 -stewart-


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