On Sunday 27 August 2006 06:46, Charles Kerr wrote: > On Sat, 26 Aug 2006 10:41:57 -0500, Ryan Underwood wrote: > > I am running the latest pan beta. I have 256MB system RAM. I go to > > open the group rec.craft.metalworking which has 200K messages. After > > about 150K messages, pan has consumed all available memory and chugging > > in swap. It never finishes downloading the headers. Is there any way I > > can limit pan's resource consumption or limit the number of headers it > > downloads when opening a new group? > > In 0.109, I'm able to get 265,000 headers from giganews > with very little trouble. Pan eats about 175MB and the > download is pretty quick. > > When you say latest beta, are you referring to 0.14.2.9x? > > Charles > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pan-users mailing list > Pan-users@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users
Charles, you should try the alt.binaries.multimedia.startrek group on giganews, some 6M headers. That's a real challenge !! :-) C _______________________________________________ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users