Re: [sup-talk] Problems running sup-convert-ferret-index

[Rich Lane <rlane@club.cc.cmu.edu>]

Excerpts from Steve Goldman's message of 2010-01-17 20:44:11 -0500:
> Excerpts from Steve Goldman's message of Sun Jan 17 19:28:12 -0500 2010:
> > Excerpts from William Morgan's message of Sun Jan 17 19:04:46 -0500 2010:
> > > Reformatted excerpts from Steve Goldman's message of 2010-01-17:
> > > > ... until it exited thirty minutes later with seg fault.
> > > > 
> > > > Anyone else see this?  Any way to debug it?
> > > 
> > > Is it possible it's running out of memory?
> > 
> > Possible.  I have 4GB and about 60k messages in my index.  So it's not
> > too likely.  I'll run it again and watch the usage.
> 
> I ran it in strace.  It hung on a call to munmap, and then crashed
> with a lot of a bunch of system call timeout warnings.
> 
> So it has something to do with memory.
> 
> Would the ruby debugger help narrow it down?  Does the ruby debugger
> exist?

Try compiling Xapian from source with --enable-assertions. It would also
be useful to get a core dump (ulimit -c unlimited).
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