Bug#297649: better documentation of "dynamic mmap ran out of room" error

2005-03-01 Thread debian-bugs
Package: apt Version: 0.5.28.5 There's already a couple of bug reports requesting that this be fixed, but I didn't find any requesting that this long-standing issue be documented. I would suggest something in /usr/share/doc/apt or in the error message itself that tells users that the fix/workar

Bug#297649: better documentation of "dynamic mmap ran out of room" error

2005-03-08 Thread Brian Sammon
> > Package: apt > > Version: 0.5.28.5 > > > > There's already a couple of bug reports requesting that this be fixed, but > > I > > didn't find any requesting that this long-standing issue be documented. > > That's because it's been fixed, in that the size of the map has been > increased to acc

Bug#297649: better documentation of "dynamic mmap ran out of room" error

2005-03-08 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 03:19:03PM -0500, Brian Sammon wrote: > > That's because it's been fixed, in that the size of the map has been > > increased to accomodate even very large package databases. If you are still > > overflowing it, you must have a huge number of packages available, and I'd > >