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Re: debian hurd: panic zalloc



On Sat, May 29, 2004 at 06:31:15PM +0200, David Fokkema wrote:
> On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 08:49:41PM -0700, Ron Graves wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I have been installing the hurd on my box.  I have a 2 gb slice for the root 
> > and a 1 gb slice for swap.  I have been installing via k5 iso.  After failing 
> > to 'startx' I 'apt-get install lynx-cur' and begin googling for similar 
> > trouble.  I subscribed to this list in fact.  Then I tried to use 'pine' but 
> > no bin.  So, I 'apt-get install pine,' but its not on the cd.  So, I 'man 
> > mail' to see what mail client is good for the hurd.  Then the box crashes 
> > giving me "panic: zalloc ipc ports exhausted."  Can anybody shed some light 
> > on this?  This is the second time a zalloc error has trampled my box under 
> > the hurd:-(  The first time it happened I was upgrading via dselect with a 
> > ftp apt/sources.lst.  I then increased my swap size to 1 gb per instructions 
> > from debian-hurd list.  But I need to not bother the full time developers 
> > with my silly problems;-).
> 
> Still, I'd try my luck on the debian-hurd mailing list. There are not only
> full time developers on that list. People just trying out the hurd are
> welcomed there as well.

Silly me. I see you have posted on debian-hurd. Good luck! I should check
all my folders before replying, :-)

David

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