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At 09:53 AM 1/12/2012, you wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">Trying to extract emails from an
archive using a variation on "Simple but Perfect" mbox to
Maildir converter, .. the script is choking on the 3rd message:<br><br>
# ./extract_email rhart < $(zcat mail_backup-20120101.tar.gz)<br>
-bash: xrealloc: ../subst.c:4489: cannot reallocate 268435456 bytes (0
bytes allocated)<br><br>
Seems to be some sort of memory issue? The system is a Mandrake from
2008, .. Perl is 5.8.8.<br><br>
Anyone have a suggestion on how to isolate the problem?<br><br>
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Lee</blockquote><br>
Forgot to add:<br><br>
<tt># ulimit -a<br>
core file size
(blocks, -c) 0<br>
data seg size
(kbytes, -d) unlimited<br>
scheduling
priority
(-e) 20<br>
file
size
(blocks, -f) unlimited<br>
pending
signals
(-i) 4095<br>
max locked memory (kbytes, -l)
32<br>
max memory size (kbytes,
-m) unlimited<br>
open
files
(-n) 1024<br>
pipe
size
(512 bytes, -p) 8<br>
POSIX message queues (bytes, -q) 819200<br>
real-time
priority
(-r) 0<br>
stack
size
(kbytes, -s) 8192<br>
cpu
time
(seconds, -t) unlimited<br>
max user
processes
(-u) 4095<br>
virtual memory
(kbytes, -v) unlimited<br>
file
locks
(-x) unlimited<br>
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