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- Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!Germany.EU.net!bs
- From: bs@Germany.EU.net (Bernard Steiner)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
- Subject: Re: taunted by happy extract command
- Date: 22 Jul 1992 08:22:12 GMT
- Organization: EUnet Backbone, Dortmund, Germany
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- References: <1992Jul20.213814.10944@athena.mit.edu> <14g475INNknj@agate.berkeley.edu>
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- In article <14g475INNknj@agate.berkeley.edu>, wjolitz@soda.berkeley.edu (William F. Jolitz) writes:
- > This is due to the fact that the buffer cache is allocated out of kmem_map,
- > and is undersized for systems above 12MB (you lucky devil, I've only 8MB!).
-
- Hmm.
- You mean, "12MB and more", right ? I got that sort of problem while extracting
- the srcdist.
-
- BTW the system tends to re-boot for no appearant reason sometimes, and without
- any messages about panics and the like.
-
- Ahem. I'll send out the registration and a thank-you-note as soon as I've got
- the mail and uucp system configured :)
-
- Bernard
-