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
wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 9:59 AM, hap 497 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.
>>
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