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Re: diff: memory exhausted
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: diff: memory exhausted |
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12 Dec 2003 17:44:18 -0800 |
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Shaun Jackman <address@hidden> writes:
> diff: memory exhausted
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> The two files aren't particularly unusual. They're both output from
> the program xxd. The system has a fair chunk of memory free.
Sounds like you need more memory.
Another possibility would be apply "diff -a" to the xxd inputs (which
should be more compact), rather than trying to apply diff to the xxd
outputs.