Re: "Dynamic MMap ran out of room"

From: Rob Benton (rob.benton_at_conwaycorp.net)
Date: 09/28/04

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To: "Mr. Jan Hearthstone" <hearthstone11@yahoo.com>

    Mr. Jan Hearthstone wrote:
    > I am geting a mesage from "apt-get" that: ...
    > "Reading Package Lists... Error!
    > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room
    > E: Read error - read (14 Bad address)
    > E: The package lists or status file could not be
    > parsed or opened."
    >
    > I don't get any xwindows, so whatever I am going to
    > do to at least salvage some of my files will have to
    > happen from the consoles.
    > What should I do?
    > Thanks, Hearthstone.
    >

    Set the APT::Cache-Limit attribute in /etc/apt/apt.conf to a very high
    number. 

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