Re: Limit memory used by perl

2005-07-18 Thread Jay Savage
On 7/16/05, Chris Devers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Beast wrote: > > > I have prototype that should parse big log files (680MB) converted > > into nice GUI apps. It's not nice if the machine totaly freeze during > > testing. (linux 512MB/2GB swap). > > Are you trying to rea

Re: Limit memory used by perl

2005-07-16 Thread Chris Devers
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Beast wrote: > I have prototype that should parse big log files (680MB) converted > into nice GUI apps. It's not nice if the machine totaly freeze during > testing. (linux 512MB/2GB swap). Are you trying to read the whole file in at once, or are you trying to read through

Re: Limit memory used by perl

2005-07-14 Thread Robin
On Thursday 14 July 2005 23:23, Beast wrote: > Is it possible to limit memory used by perl? I don't want perl program > to eat all memory causing OS to freeze. If you're on a UNIX or Linux, look into 'ulimit'. It allows you to set per account (and maybe per-process, I

Re: Limit memory used by perl

2005-07-14 Thread Beast
Brent Clark wrote: Beast wrote: Hi all, Is it possible to limit memory used by perl? I don't want perl program to eat all memory causing OS to freeze. Hi Maybe you should relook / think yout app and see where you can make it more effienct Yes maybe :-p I have prototype

Re: Limit memory used by perl

2005-07-14 Thread Ing. Branislav Gerzo
Beast [B], on Thursday, July 14, 2005 at 18:23 (+0700) typed the following: B> Is it possible to limit memory used by perl? I don't want perl program B> to eat all memory causing OS to freeze. I think, one way how to limit memory usage by perl is measure its memory, you didn't

Re: Limit memory used by perl

2005-07-14 Thread Brent Clark
Beast wrote: Hi all, Is it possible to limit memory used by perl? I don't want perl program to eat all memory causing OS to freeze. Hi Maybe you should relook / think yout app and see where you can make it more effienct Kind Regards Brent Clark P.s. How much memory is the ma

Limit memory used by perl

2005-07-14 Thread Beast
Hi all, Is it possible to limit memory used by perl? I don't want perl program to eat all memory causing OS to freeze. -- --beast -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>