Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen <kjetil1...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is debian testing, with recent updates.
> When starting synaptic, it explodes, with the following message: > "E: Unable to increase the size of the MMap as the limit of 8388608 bytes > is already reached. > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room. Please increase the size of > APT::Cache-Limit. Current value: 25165824. (man 5 apt.conf) This suggests you may have added a number of repositories over and above the standard set. You can either reduce the number, or do what it suggests and increase the mmap size. Paste the following five lines into a terminal, as root: cat >/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/80cache-limit <<! # Increase the cache limit from 8388608 bytes # APT::Cache-Limit "10000000"; ! Then run these two commands (also as root) and you should be able to use synaptic again: apt-get clean apt-get update Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/kfkp29xsmf....@news.roaima.co.uk
