Re: "Unable to load interpreter"
Dancer (dancer@brisnet.org.au)
Mon, 05 Oct 1998 07:25:14 +1000
Ricardo Kleemann wrote:
>
> Hi guys,
>
> Can anyone think of reasons other than possibly faulty ram for getting the
> error "unable to load interpreter"? My system, which does some heavy use of
> perl in a very busy cgi environment will intermittently spit out that message.
>
> To my knowledge the system has never run out of virtual memory, so my guess is
> that wouldn't be the reason. As a matter of fact I've seen that message pop up
> when the system had over 200megs of ram freely available (we have 512M of ram).
>
> So off the bat it can't be an inability to allocate memory. So that leaves me
> with the notion that it's probably being caused by faulty ram. I've run the
> memtest86 on each individual DIMM and it reported no errors! :-( From what
> I've heard the memtest86 is quite exhaustive so I was surprised to see it
> return no errors.
>
> So I'm at a loss in this issue. The errors are ocurring, definitely. Not
> frequently relative to the load on the system, but a few times a day, anyway.
Normally, 'out of memory'. Optionally, also 'out of file-descriptors'.
Increase system-wide limit: /proc/sys/kernel/file-max (elsewhere in
linux 2.1).
See if that helps.
D
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