[BUG] Low space hides mouse

vze2spdv at verizon.net vze2spdv at verizon.net
Mon Jun 3 20:35:53 UTC 2002


John Hinsley <johnhinsley at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, 03 Jun 2002, vze2spdv at verizon.net "David M. Siegel" wrote:
> > I'm running a 3.2gamma image, updated to #4881.
> > I'm running on a Mandrake 8.2 Linux system.
> > 
> > While using Celeste, I got a walkback complaining about insufficient
> > memory.  The mouse cursor had vanished, though, so I couldn't
> > do anything except Alt-., which opended another browser
> > and pushed CPU usage to 99.9% according to top, and left
> > the image entirely unresponsive.
> > 
> > I'd been using this same image for days, saving
> > periodically, without problem until the incident
> > I've just reported.
> 
> It does tend to bite suddenly! How much memory have you allocated to Squeak?
> How much memory do you have?

-memory 30m at startup.  512m RAM in the box.

What use is an insufficient memory warning that locks up the image?

-dms



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