[gentoo-user] Re: Out of memory error

2011-11-18 Thread Mick
On Thursday 17 Nov 2011 06:53:29 Mick wrote: > What started as a Firefox make error revealed an out of memory error. > Since this is the first time ever that this old x86 laptop has developed > such an ailment I am not sure what may be causing this? The error is > repeatable. > > This is what dm

[gentoo-user] Re: Out of memory error

2011-11-19 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 11/18/2011 07:42 PM, Mick wrote: I've changed the title ever so slightly. I am getting an out of memory error with kernel-2.6.39-gentoo-r3 too, so I can't blame it on the kernel. The error as far as firefox is concerned is the same. Is this a firefox bug, or is my decrepit old laptop incapa

[gentoo-user] Re: Out of memory error

2011-11-19 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 11/19/2011 01:29 PM, Mick wrote: On Saturday 19 Nov 2011 09:13:33 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 11/18/2011 07:42 PM, Mick wrote: I've changed the title ever so slightly. I am getting an out of memory error with kernel-2.6.39-gentoo-r3 too, so I can't blame it on the kernel. The error as far

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Out of memory error

2011-11-19 Thread Mick
On Saturday 19 Nov 2011 09:13:33 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 11/18/2011 07:42 PM, Mick wrote: > > I've changed the title ever so slightly. I am getting an out of memory > > error with kernel-2.6.39-gentoo-r3 too, so I can't blame it on the > > kernel. > > > > The error as far as firefox is conc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Out of memory error

2011-11-19 Thread Michael Mol
On Nov 19, 2011 6:31 AM, "Mick" wrote: > > On Saturday 19 Nov 2011 09:13:33 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > On 11/18/2011 07:42 PM, Mick wrote: > > > I've changed the title ever so slightly. I am getting an out of memory > > > error with kernel-2.6.39-gentoo-r3 too, so I can't blame it on the > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Out of memory error

2011-11-19 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Nov 19, 2011 7:28 PM, "Michael Mol" wrote: - >8 snip > And, finally, yeah..that isn't just "not much", that's a terribly small amount of memory. Assuming you've kept the software current, some of your applications have certainly not been maintained with 600MB of system memory in mind. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Out of memory error

2011-11-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Samstag 19 November 2011, 14:42:07 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: > On 11/19/2011 01:29 PM, Mick wrote: > > On Saturday 19 Nov 2011 09:13:33 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > >> On 11/18/2011 07:42 PM, Mick wrote: > >>> I've changed the title ever so slightly. I am getting an out of > >>> memory > >>> err

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Out of memory error

2011-11-19 Thread Mick
On Saturday 19 Nov 2011 15:57:58 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am Samstag 19 November 2011, 14:42:07 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: > > On 11/19/2011 01:29 PM, Mick wrote: > > > On Saturday 19 Nov 2011 09:13:33 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > >> On 11/18/2011 07:42 PM, Mick wrote: > > >>> I've changed the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Out of memory error

2011-11-19 Thread Hans Müller
On Saturday, 19. November 2011 20:08:36 Pandu Poluan wrote: > > On Nov 19, 2011 7:28 PM, "Michael Mol" wrote: > > And, finally, yeah..that isn't just "not much", that's a terribly small > > amount of memory. Assuming you've kept the software current, some of your > > applications have certainly no

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Out of memory error

2011-11-20 Thread Mick
On Saturday 19 Nov 2011 17:37:59 Hans Müller wrote: > On Saturday, 19. November 2011 20:08:36 Pandu Poluan wrote: > > > On Nov 19, 2011 7:28 PM, "Michael Mol" wrote: > > > And, finally, yeah..that isn't just "not much", that's a terribly small > > > amount of memory. Assuming you've kept the softw

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Out of memory error

2011-11-20 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: It seems that with time applications are getting bigger than what they used to be. It shouldn't just seem that way, they are. Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words!