On 16 Mar 2002 01:30:43 -0300
damian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> El vie, 15-03-2002 a las 16:52, James escribió:
> > On Fri, 15 Mar 2002 09:47:14 -0500
> > Bill Davidson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > > Now I'm curious. How did you find that out?
> > 
> > I looked into /proc/sys/kernel/threads-max the number was 3063 (I hadn't set 
>anything here and was curious so this is a stock number)  Then since my ram was 
>larger and the stock number was larger I divided 3063 by 384 and came up with 
>(rounded) 7.98  when I did 1024 divided by 128 I got 8 so I assumed (lousy idea but I 
>did it anyway) that the ratio is around 8 x ram = number in 
>/proc/sys/kernel/threads-max.
> > 
> > 
> > James
> > 
> > > 
> > > Bill
> > > 
> > > On Friday 15 March 2002 03:49 am, James wrote:
> > > > Raffaele,
> > > >   Your letter is one of those that peeks curiosity.  I looked at my box
> > > > (running 384 megs) and found that the number was 3063  you said you had
> > > > 128 megs and 1024 ... The ratio seems to be about 8xram in megs ....
> > > > don't know what this means or why it's set to this but maybe this will
> > > > help.
> > > >
> > > > James
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 15 Mar 2002 08:52:14 +0100
> > > >
> > > > Raffaele Belardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > I had problems running a fairly big applet in the Forte for Java 3.0
> > > > > with JSDK 1.3.1: the IDE started ok, but when I tried to execute the
> > > > > applet I got an "out of memory" error (on a 128Mbyte machine).
> > > > >
> > > > > I found out that for some reason the threads-max kernel tunable was
> > > > > set to 1024, which turns out to be too small for the IDE. [is this a
> > > > > default for MDK 8.1, or was it changed when I played with the security
> > > > > things?]
> > > > >
> > > > > Changing to 32K with
> > > > > # echo 32768 > /proc/sys/kernel/threads-max
> > > > > fixed the issue.
> > > > >
> > > > > bye,
> > > > >
> > > > > raffaele - italy
> > > 
> > > 
> 
> 
> well i'm using 192 MB ram and my threads.max is 3071...?
> 
> Damian

Proof that I needed a larger database....*grin* Like I said though it "seems"
> 
> 
> 
> 

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