[racket-dev] Racket 6.0.1 make install-both fails: "Racket virtual machine has run out of memory; aborting"

From: John Clements (clements at brinckerhoff.org)
Date: Fri May 16 00:18:01 EDT 2014

On May 15, 2014, at 3:34 PM, Neil Van Dyke <neil at neilvandyke.org> wrote:

> FYI, a 6.0.1 install from source failed.  I can't spend any time on it right now.
> 
> System: 32-bit x86 dual-core, Debian Squeeze, no virtualization, no swap, 3 GB RAM total, almost 2 GB RAM free.
> 
> $ ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/racket-6.0.1 --enable-both
> [[...]]
> $ make both
> [[...]]
> $ sudo make install-both
> [[...]]
> raco setup: 0 making: <pkgs>/htdp-lib/stepper
> Racket virtual machine has run out of memory; aborting
> Aborted
> make: *** [install-both] Error 134

You said “stepper.” 

Are you likely to get to try this again in the next day or two?

John Clements



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