can't allocate region?

Michael Hernandez sequethin at gmail.com
Tue May 27 17:42:09 PDT 2008


On May 27, 2008, at 8:27 PM, Rainer Müller wrote:

> Michael Hernandez wrote:
>> And as I write this I realize that my HD is also 100% full and  
>> that's  probably the cause of this. Sorry for the noise. That is a  
>> pretty ugly  error though, so it scared me. The malloc error made  
>> me think  something was wrong with my RAM.
>
> Ah, as I said in the other mail, this was ENOMEM. So I think the  
> error occurred because the system couldn't get any more swap space.
>
> Rainer


Well it ran - tried to upgrade pidgin and failed (I wonder when that  
port will be updated, but that's unrelated), upgraded wget... exited  
successfully. I did run "port outdated" this time,  instead of "port  
installed", so that could be it too.

Thanks for the replies!

--Mike H


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