On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, mixo wrote:

> I have been getting exit status 27 from curl a lot lately. For the past 3
> days (including today) the number would be 60.

You mean you get either 27 and 60 returned?

> From the man pages I got:
>
> 27 Out of memory. A memory allocation request failed.
>
> as the error.
>
> What does this mean and how can I fix this?

This means that a function libcurl used didn't return the memory that libcurl
required to function. This typicly means that you've run out of both RAM and
swap space.

The fix would be to buy more RAM or to extend the swap/paging space.

-- 
 Daniel Stenberg -- curl, cURL, Curl, CURL. Groks URLs.
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