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Operating Systems Solaris out of memory problem
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Old 07-21-2008
out of memory problem

i am building open source software on a solaris 8 machine

for couple of days i am getting error messages like

out of memory
or
no more processes and then build is failing


i tried with rebooting the machine but then after couple of days same problem is arising again.

can any one tell me what to do in this case

regards
mobydick
# 2  
Old 07-21-2008
I think its quite obvious from the error message, that the source code is eating up memory. You may want to refine or check your codes and see to reduce the amount of heavy processing
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