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Re: aptitude: Dynamic MMap ran out of room



Hello,

I wrote earlier this week:
>>When I run aptitude, I get the following error:
>>E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room

and Maurits van Rees maurits-at-vanrees.org |Debian:news| answered:

> Have you tried Googling?  This is a frequently asked question.

(Blush) No, I didn't and am deeply sorry! More than 40000 hits!

and Maurits added:

> That's a long url so it may not work for you.  Anyway, put this in
> /etc/apt/apt.conf (create the file if it doesn't exist):
> 
> APT::Cache-Limit                20000000; 
> 
> Then run aptitude update again.

That worked! Thank you for your kind answer. Next time, I'll RTFM and/or
ask Google.

Greetz,
Arjen



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