VVDQ : Alpine on Ubuntu??

Nils Kassube kassube at gmx.net
Tue Jan 8 18:43:15 UTC 2008


Beartooth Testbedder wrote:
> But when alpine wouldn't take, I went looking for more repos; I think I
> ended up adding all in the US -- and it still didn't take.

> btth at SblzUb:~$ sudo aptitude -f install
> Reading package lists... Error!
> E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room
> E: Error occurred while processing tagcoll (NewVersion1)
> E: Problem with MergeList

> ... and qtparted assures me Ubuntu is using only 4.24 GB of the 11.58
> GB in its partition! Wrong error message somehow??

I think the error message is correct. "Dynamic MMap" is runtime memory, 
not disk memory. Probably there are too many mirrors in your 
sources.list. Delete some of them and try again. Either that or add 
another 4GB of main memory :)


Nils




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