On 07/29/11 at 05:28pm, Jorge Almeida wrote: > I'm not sure this is an Arch issue, but I can't figure out what else can be. > > I'm trying to compile non-Arch stuff in an arch host. I tried Binutils > (of LFS) and Buildroot (of uclibc). Both failed with the "virtual > memory exhausted: Cannot allocate memory" error. > The computer is a one-user workstation, which wasn't doing anything > else worth mentioning... > I tried both as root and as common user, same problem... > > # ulimit -a > virtual memory (kbytes, -v) 58593 You might need more than ~57MB of address space to run the compilation. -- Byron Clark
