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  Re: crash when using more than 4Gb memory  
From: fdecomite
Date: 7 Dec 2013 03:10:01
Message: <web.52a2d6ab86e53174c265ca6b0@news.povray.org>
clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> Am 06.12.2013 21:21, schrieb fdecomite:
> > Le_Forgeron <jgr### [at] freefr> wrote:
> >> Le 06/12/2013 16:26, fdecomite nous fit lire :
> >>> Le_Forgeron <lef### [at] freefr> wrote:
> >>>> Le 06/12/2013 15:41, fdecomite a écrit :
> >>>>> Povray 3.7 on Ubuntu crashes as sson as it overpass 4giga of memory use.
> >>>>> Won't it be possible to release this threshold ?
> >>>>
> >>>> Can you provide a scene to reproduce ?
> >>>
> >>> https://bigfile.univ-lille1.fr/get?k=I319vBtHiACWmRtPQmr
> >>
> >> A dos file ?
> >>
> >> Had to change seuilDeBase to 1.0 to get a memory hungry script
> >>
> >> You have a division by 0 on first iteration (where level=0)
> >
> > Sorry, was level from1to7.1 to 8 should work the same
> >>
> >> Parsing went fine to grab more than 5 giga (checked with top)
> >>
> >
> > I also reached 5g. i don't understand from your mail if you also experienced a
> > scratch ?
>
> Wait a minute - didn't you say that POV-Ray crashes as soon as it
> exceeds 4GB? How could it reach 5GB then?
>

Well, I said 4gb to make it simple. It was somewhere aroud 4-5g, i didn't wait
for the scratch loking the screen

> Please be more precise about the symptoms you are seeing, otherwise we
> can't help you figuring out what's wrong.


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