From: Vivek Khera Date: July 12 1999 1:54pm Subject: Re: problem solved... List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/7066 Message-Id: <14217.62350.410601.62921@kci.kciLink.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >>>>> "EL" == Ed Lazor writes: EL> The solution was to run configure with the parameter: --with-low-memory EL> Kinda strange since the system has 128mb of ram and 256mb of swap space but EL> *shrug* hehe it works and that's what counts! :) Just because your system has that much resource does not mean that your single process can use them all. Unix is a multi-user multi-process system and must ensure resources are available to all processes. You need to increase your per-user and/or per-process limits to use the added memory. You may need to increase the system-wide limits as well.