[Koha] System out of virtual memory

Rick Welykochy rick at praxis.com.au
Tue Apr 22 21:22:09 NZST 2008


Misheck Nyaluso wrote:

> I am trying to install koha 2.2.9. <http://2.2.9.> but my system is 
> poping up a error message "Your system is low on virtual memory". My 
> system is an IBM Intel Pentium 4 CPU 2.40 GHz, 512 RAM. The virtual 
> memory paging file is set up at 768 MB (being 1.5 times the size of 
> RAM). I have tried to increase it 1152 MB, but the message is still 
> popping up.
> 
> All the other software Apache, MySql, Perl have all installed 
> successfully. Cant figure out what could be the problem.
> 
> Please assist.

What operating system have you installed this on?

On Linux there are tools like top and vmstat to help you monitor
your memory usage. As well, you should ensure you are only running
services essential to Koha. This means getting rid of the GUI and
X Window. Runa barebones server, not a work station.



cheers
rickw


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