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- From: gordon@osiris.cso.uiuc.edu (John Gordon)
- Subject: Re: Memory problems....
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- Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1992 01:52:06 GMT
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- jedwards@gmuvax2.gmu.edu (James Edwards) writes:
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- >I am really having a rough time trying to understand this. I am writing
- >C code on a Sparc 2 with 32mb of RAM, and about 100mb of swap space. It
- >seems to me that there must be some limiting factor as to why I can't
- >create an array around 10mb in size. I've tried this both globally and
- >using the routines in the FAQ to create the array dynamically; both to
- >no avail. What is the problem here? I haven't found anything in any of
- >the sun manuals that talks about max global array sizes, or any compiler
- >limitations, but something is definately screwing things up. If anyone
- >has any advice, hints, whatever; it would be greatly appreciated.
-
- Perhaps the system has a per-user or per-process memory limit.
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