From: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: request@debbugs.gnu.org, 19976@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19976: Cannot install texlive
Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2015 17:18:32 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r3t85pl3.fsf@netris.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sido77hv.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic \=\?utf-8\?Q\?Court\=C3\=A8s\=22'\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?s\?\= message of "Sun, 01 Mar 2015 22:06:20 +0100")
ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> This is telling us that this is chunked encoding, and that the first
> chunk’s size is #x76634478 B = 1986217080 B = 1.9 GiB. Ouch!
>
> You could buy more RAM. ;-)
Or add more swap. In this case, although the memory needs to be
allocated, but it is not under active use so swap would work well.
On the other hand, on a 32-bit system, depending on the policy for
expanding/copying the receive buffer, we might be hitting the 3GB(?)
virtual memory limit.
> We’ll fix <http://bugs.gnu.org/19939>, see whether we can backport it
> in Guix, and also see if we can ask nginx to provide reasonable
> chunks.
'sendfile_max_chunk' might be the right knob for this.
http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#sendfile_max_chunk
Mark
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-01 22:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-01 15:49 bug#19976: Cannot install texlive Ricardo Wurmus
2015-03-01 21:06 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-03-01 22:18 ` Mark H Weaver [this message]
2015-03-01 22:56 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-03-03 22:11 ` Ludovic Courtès
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