DU Managers,
Once again the list has come through with a timely and
accurate response. My original post asked why, when
using IDL, we get lack of memory errors when allocating
huge arrays (even though they should fit in memory).
I only got one response but it solved the problem. Many
thanks to Patrick O'Brien (pobrien_at_draco.harvard.edu) who
had this solution:
> I would try raising
>
> max-per-proc-data-size
> max-per-proc-address-space
> max-per-proc-stack-size
>
>
> You would do that as follows: Create a stanza file (a file in the following
> format) for the proc subsystem.
>
>
> proc:
> max-per-proc-data-size=your_new_value
> max-per-proc-address-space=your_new_value
> max-per-proc-stack-size=your_new_value
>
> Then execute
>
> sysconfigdb -a -f your_stanza_file proc
>
> The man pages on sysconfig(8) and sysconfigdb(8) are pretty helpful.
Regards,
Steve McLaughlin
mclaughl_at_nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov
Received on Wed Jan 31 1996 - 14:54:03 NZDT