On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 5:46 PM, Robert Bradshaw <rober...@math.washington.edu> wrote: > On Feb 6, 2010, at 5:42 PM, Minh Nguyen wrote: > >> Hi folks, >> >> I received an email asking the following question: >> >>> Is there any way of stopping a Sage program from eating up all available >>> system memory? A program I'm running just keeps using up more and more >>> memory until my computer becomes almost unusable. > > From the command line, control-C (and, that failing, control-Z, kill %1). > From the notebook, do "restart." This should be in the FAQ. >
Also, you should learn about the "ulimit" command. William -- To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URL: http://www.sagemath.org