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Re: [Emdebian] open2: fork failed: Cannot allocate memory



On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 21:39:31 +0200
Hector Oron <hector.oron@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Thereagain, if memory is that limited, shouldn't you try to avoid
> > needing x11-common in the first place?
> 
> I wanted to do a quick try on X window on my target.

What device is this? balloon3?
 
> >> Is this a known issue?
> >
> > perl doesn't like running out of memory, that much is a known issue.
> > How much memory is available on the device?
> 
> /dev/root                27.5G     13.4G     12.7G  51% /
> 
> ~ # free
>               total         used         free       shared      buffers
> Mem:        13272         9448         3824            0            0
> Swap:            0            0            0
> Total:        13272         9448         3824
> 
> Probably this is overkilling to the device, I was wanting to use
> another target with more RAM (~128MB), but I forgot to change it. I'll
> try tomorrow...

Balloon3 can successfully run iceweasel, not just Xorg, using Grip.

> I successfully tried crush a while back, it was working fine but i did
> not try X window server nor fb device.

Xorg did work using the fb device on balloon3 in Crush too, although
iceweasel wasn't an option. :-)

I suspect an NFS problem.

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