Thank you Phil. that worked
> On Aug 8, 2015, at 9:58 AM, p...@highoctane.be wrote:
>
> Yes. You need to amend the plist file.
>
> I got like 2.5GB working.
>
> Or use a command line switch:
>
> --memory 1024m
>
> Phil
>
> Le 8 août 2015 15:24, "Tapple Gao" <tapp...@gmail.com
> <mailto:tapp...@gmail.com>> a écrit :
> I am trying to use Moose to do run graph algorithms on data with about
> 300,000 nodes. This data is map data downloaded from OpenStreetMap, and I am
> trying to analyze it with the Moose-Analysis-Graphs package. However, it
> seems completely unable to handle this, partially due to unoptimized
> algorithms, but mostly due to memory limits of the VM or image itself.
>
> I am using the vm and image of the moose one-click image for mac:
> http://www.moosetechnology.org/#install
> <http://www.moosetechnology.org/#install> . I believe this is a pharo vm and
> image, I don’t know if pharo and squeak are still different these days, or if
> it matters. Been out of squeak for a few years
>
> This platform is seemingly unable to use more than about 500Mb of memory. I
> watch it in mac’s activity monitor. Once it reaches about 450Mb as measured
> by activity monitor, it is spending nearly all it’s time in the garbage
> collector, (as measured by activity monitor’s Sample Process tool). The most
> I’ve seen it eventually reach is 556Mb, after about an hour, then it does a
> hard VM crash (Pharo has quit unexpectedly).
>
> Is there a way to remedy this? I tried running the image in 4 alternative
> VM’s:
> - The latest pharo mac vm from http://files.pharo.org/vm/pharo/mac/
> <http://files.pharo.org/vm/pharo/mac/> . Same issue as above. likely the same
> vm
> - Cocoa Cog vm from http://squeakvm.org/mac/ <http://squeakvm.org/mac/> :
> crashed at startup. could not load image
> - Cocoa Stack vm from http://squeakvm.org/mac/ <http://squeakvm.org/mac/> :
> crashed at startup; could not load image
> - Carbon Stack vm from http://squeakvm.org/mac/ <http://squeakvm.org/mac/> :
> refused to start
>
> Is it possible to allocate more than 500Mb of memory to squeak?