[Tilesathome] Too many heap sections: Increase MAXHINCR or MAX_HEAP_SECTS

Maciek Kaliszewski mkalkal at interia.pl
Tue Apr 29 08:33:55 BST 2008


Andrew McCarthy wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 11:19:20PM +0200, Florian Lohoff wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>> i just had a couple of inkscape crashes where i couldnt find and reference to them 
>> in the wiki:
>>
>> [#4   0% default] Splitting /home/flo/tah/tilestmp3/15788/15788_part-8lzopR.png (1 x 1)...
>> [#4   0% default]  -> tile_12_2105_1351.png...
>> [#4   0% default] Optimizing tile_12_2105_1351.png...
>> Job No. 4 1.6 % done.
>> [#4   2% default] Rendering...
>> [#4   2% default] Rendering...
>>
>> (inkscape:9913): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_display_list_devices: assertion `GDK_IS_DISPLAY (display)' failed
>>
>> (inkscape:9914): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_display_list_devices: assertion `GDK_IS_DISPLAY (display)' failed
>>
>> ** (inkscape:9913): WARNING **: GC Warning: Repeated allocation of very large block (appr. size 16384):
>>         May lead to memory leak and poor performance.
>>
>> Too many heap sections: Increase MAXHINCR or MAX_HEAP_SECTS
>>     
>
> This sounds like a problem mentioned here
> 	http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/tilesathome/2008-February/001835.html
> in which libgc needs to be rebuilt with --enable-large-config (or
> -DLARGE_CONFIG for older versions). The instructions on that page tell
> you to rebuild inkscape as well, but that's unnecessary if you can get
> the source for the version of libgc included with your distribution.
>   
It helped . I have no more "Too many heap sections: Increase MAXHINCR or 
MAX_HEAP_SECTS"
But some tiles require more than 4 Gb of memory(I have only 4Gb) . So 
swap is very busy .

Regards
Maciek Kaliszewski


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