Thanks guys,
Yes, I run as root and have disabled swap because of the 2GB of mem I
have.  But man, does Cinelerra suck up memory quickly.  I've noticed
that since 2.1.

scott

On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 08:39 +0100, Nicolas Maufrais wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 06:28:31PM +1100, jostle wrote:
> > Your 'top' output reveals a pretty significant problem. You are running 
> > with no swap space!
> > 
> > > Swap:        0k total,        0k used,        0k free,  1298492k cached
> > 
> > I suggest that you re-configure your machine to have around 4GB of swap 
> > and see if that helps.
> 
> Heroine Virtual Ltd recommends disabling swap when a lot of memory is
> installed.
> 
> > You also seem to be running everything as 'root' which is generally 
> > deemed to be "Not A Good Idea".
> 
> I also have to use Cinelerra as root. That's because it is far more
> stable when doing this. I know it's bad, I filed a bug report some time
> ago about this. I know some other users also run Cinelerra from the root
> account. :-/
> 
> Nicolas.
> 


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