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Re: [opensuse-security] rpmdb: malloc: Cannot allocate memory: 4278
  • From: Cristian Rodríguez <crrodriguez@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:07:37 -0400
  • Message-id: <48686A19.4040302@xxxxxxx>
Christian Boltz escribió:
Hello,

I have a 10.2 system that refuses to install updates :-(

zypper aborts with the message
rpmdb: malloc: Cannot allocate memory: 4278
and YOU also simply crashes.

huh.. is machine's memory OK ?

what is the value of /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory ?




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Platform/OpenSUSE - Core Services
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH
Research & Development
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