Why do you limit yourself to just 1 thread? On my system (4 GB RAM,
old dual-core CPU) 2 threads work fine with 8 GB of swap space.

On 6 October 2014 11:38, Markus Jung <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello Bernhard,
>
> most likley, something with your darktable configuration went wrong.
> Please take a look at your core preferences:
> http://www.darktable.org/usermanual/ch06s02.html.php
>
> I am using (with the same amount of RAM):
> mipmap cache: 1536
> background threads: 1
> host memory limit: 4096
> minimum single buffer size: 16
>
> Regards,
> Markus
>
> Am 06.10.2014 um 11:17 schrieb Bernhard Kilian:
>> Hi,
>>
>> if I export only a few pictures (around 10 pictures with 8-10 modules
>> aktiv) in dt I abserved that dt takes all the memory that is just abailable
>> (in this case 5gb) and also allocate most of the swap (10gb). often it
>> crashes. change settings for number of used cores do not change this
>> behavior.
>>
>> My system is a intel i7 quadcore with 8 gb memory with dt 1.4.2 on ubuntu
>> 14.04. manual section i found  gave me no hint what i can do. Is there a
>> way to limit the memory usage or other ways to tuning export?
>>
>> best regards,
>> Bernhard
>>
>>
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