On Sat, 12 Jul 1997, David Brownlee wrote:

> 	NetBSD enforces per process resource limits.
> 	You can see what they are with 'limit'.
> 	You can alter them again by using limit, or just raise them all to
> 	the kernels max by using 'unlimit'.
> 
> - Thought for the day... "I miss my dog"
> 
> On Sat, 12 Jul 1997, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote:
> 
> >    hi,
> >    I have tried to compile a c++ program, Quadview, an example from the VTK
> > archive (Visualization Tool Kit: a very powerfull link lib for visualization
> > of data in 2D or 3D). the compilation failed with the message "Virtual memory
> > exhausted". How can this be? I have over 80MBs of virtual memory on the swap
> > partition. I run NetBSD 1.2.1.
> >    Any ideas?
> > 

There is another solution. 
Turn your compiler optimization flag off, do not use '-O2', or '-O'.

H.S.
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