On Aug 12,  9:55pm, Ale Terlevich wrote:
> Subject: Re: Kernel compiling problem
>
>
> > I have 48MB of RAM so I doubt that it is running out of main memory, and
the
> > free space counts for / and /usr are 10MB and 282MB, although I have /tmp
set
> > up as a symbolic link to /usr/tmp, so I would expect that there is
sufficient
> > disk space too.
>
>   How about /var/tmp ?
>
> I think that's where gcc puts its temp files.

This doesn't sound as if its the problem. Running top or vmstat 1 in another
console might give you some insight on the problem.

>  Aso have you unlimited your datasize?  (I just have unlimit in my
> .tcshrc, I think unlimit works for bash too)

To unlimit datasize in bash the magic incantation is

ulimit -d unlimited

Cheers

Rob