Have you checked:
	http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/software/#unlimit

		David/absolute

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On 4 Mar 1999, Herb Singleton wrote:

> Is virtual memory *not* the same as swap space?  I am trying to compile
> octave, and get getting "virtual memory exhausted" error messages.  When I
> use "vmstat" during the compile, I can see the virtual memory getting used
> up.  However if I use "pstat -s" the swap partition doesn't appear to get
> touched.
> 
> Vital stats: Mac IIci, 20 meg RAM, 40 meg swap partition.
> 
> Herb
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