Re: Help with build.sh error - killed

Bob McGowan <[email protected]> Fri, 18 Dec 2020 12:58:36 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.macppc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 12/18/20 1:41 AM, Hauke Fath wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 12:50:52 -0800, Bob McGowan wrote:
>> So I waited until the build failed and checked the file, to see that
>> it had died when one of the sub-processes had died, with the same
>> "killed" error.
>>
>> I have a vague memory that this type of error may indicate
>> insufficient RAM/swap.
>>
>> Can someone tell me if my memory is good or if this means something
>> else is wrong?
> The exact error message might be helpful...
>
> Coincidentally, I have pretty much the same machine, and ran NetBSD on
> it for quite a while. It can take up to 1 GB RAM - 128 MB is a bit on
> the frugal side for modern gcc.
>
> Even so, as Jason said, with enough swap configured, the machine should
> pull through. How much did you give it?
>
> Cheerio,
> Hauke

I went with the defaults used by in the install process.  That comes to 
128M :(

As mentioned in another post, I'll be upgrading memory soon.

Bob