Re: [Gems-users] Having trouble getting LogTM running

[Jayaram Bobba <bobba@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dan is right. 4 GB of RAM was used.

Jim Leek wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 8:41 AM, Dan Gibson <degibson@xxxxxxxx 
> <mailto:degibson@xxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>     Installation of the OS can take a LONG LONG time to run. Having 32
>     processors and 64 GB of memory will only slow things down. If you're
>     concerned about excess runtime, I'd recommend trying to make a 2-8
>     processor checkpoint with 4 GB of RAM (I believe the LogTM papers used
>     machines with 4 GB, though an author might correct me on that).
>
>
> 64GB of RAM did seem excessive, but I didn't find how much RAM was 
> used in the papers I read.  I guess I'll try another install  as you 
> suggest.  I have to processors on this machine, so I don't think it 
> should be a problem to run another run of the script on a smaller target.
> How long is a LONG time?  How many days are we talking about here?  I 
> would have expected, at the very least, some sort of progress bar from 
> Solaris.  I haven't seen any new output in 13 hours, but I've also 
> never installed Solaris before, so maybe that's normal?
> Jim
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