Re: [2GB RAM] st: can not allocate tape buffer

Thomas Schenk (tschenk@deja.com)
Thu, 15 Jul 1999 10:23:42 -0500 (CDT)

'In a previous message, Thomas Hiller uttered these words'
>
> System is 2.2.9 with 2 GB RAM patch (same applies to 2.2.10ac4).
>
> st: cannot allocate tape buffer.
>
> When I boot the system with mem=1024K it works.
> What is the problem ?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>

I have seen this problem as well while trying to relink Oracle on a 2Gb
RAM system. If you find an answer, please let me know.

Tom

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