On Jul 20, 2007, at 23:28 , William Stein wrote:
> > On 7/20/07, Justin C. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I have a continuing problem building SAGE on Mac OS X/PowerPC. The >> problem always seems to boil down to this kind of error: >> >> fork: Resource temporarily unavailable >> >> Check your install log to see if that is the problem. I don't see >> this on my (Core 2 Duo) laptop because I don't have half the junk >> running there that I do on the PowerMac. >> >> William: let me know if you see this specific problem on Zippo. > > I do not have this problem on zippo, and haven't seen that sort of > problem > in a very long time. I used to get it all the time on my laptop when > doing tons of devel work (especially before writing sage-cleaner), but > got rid of it by changing some system config file to increase the > number > of processes one is allowed per user (OSX defaults to 100, which is > too small). I didn't have this problem at all with zippo or my other > test machine. I did not think this would be the problem in your case, since you are logged in remotely; it was worth asking, though. Justin -- Justin C. Walker, Curmudgeon-At-Large Institute for the Enhancement of the Director's Income -------- Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want. -------- --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---