f77 could not allloc memory large than 512M?

Doug White dwhite at gumbysoft.com
Thu Jan 27 19:23:53 PST 2005


On Thu, 27 Jan 2005, Erik Trulsson wrote:

> You are probably running into the default limits for how much resources
> a process can use.  By default a process can not use more than 512MB of
> data.
> Read the limits(1) manpage for information on how to change these
> limits.

You're half right :)  The 512MB limit is hard; you need to either rebuild
your kernel with MAXDSIZ increased or use the kern.maxdsiz loader tunable
(and perhaps the related kern.dfldsiz).

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