You could also try adding swap. It isn't ideal, but it might at least let you build until you can add more RAM. It can take about 4GB to link a debug build. Another option is to build in release mode, which should require less RAM.
Michael On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 12:12 AM, Craig Schlenter <craig.schlen...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 9:59 AM, hap 497 <hap...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am tying to compile chromium on ubuntu 9.10. I think the compilation >> went fine. >> I just get an error in linking. >> $ make -j5 chrome >> LINK(target) out/Debug/chrome >> collect2: ld terminated with signal 9 [Killed] >> make: *** [out/Debug/chrome] Error 1 >> $ make out/Debug/chrome >> LINK(target) out/Debug/chrome >> collect2: ld terminated with signal 9 [Killed] >> make: *** [out/Debug/chrome] Error 1 >> >> and i don't think i have a disk space problem since i check the df output: > > You probably need more RAM or you should just use the gold linker (see > the wiki). > > --Craig > >> $ df >> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on >> /dev/sda1 14784680 10044024 3989620 72% / >> udev 383892 216 383676 1% /dev >> none 383892 360 383532 1% /dev/shm >> none 383892 92 383800 1% /var/run >> none 383892 0 383892 0% /var/lock >> none 383892 0 383892 0% /lib/init/rw >> >> Thanks for any tip. >> >> -- >> Chromium Developers mailing list: chromium-dev@googlegroups.com >> View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: >> http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev > > -- > Chromium Developers mailing list: chromium-dev@googlegroups.com > View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: > http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev > -- Chromium Developers mailing list: chromium-dev@googlegroups.com View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev