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Powershell with "array dimensions exceeded supported range" error close to 1GB file size

I have a simple Powershell script example below: $dpath = "D:\Fill" $mask="000000" $sizefile = 1GB $numfiles = 10 #file mask will be "file_000000 " = 12 chars total $...
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Importing a large .dump file into Postgres Database (Win 10)

I'm running into a problem where I want to import a really, really large .dump file (530gb) into a postgres database inside a docker. This is the commmand I'm running inside Powershell: cat .\dbexport....
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After switching from 32 GB of RAM to 64 GB, WSL2 still refuses to use more than 32 gigs?

I'm on Windows 11, using WSL2 (Windows Subsystem for Linux). I recently upgraded my RAM from 32 GB to 64 GB. While I can make my computer use more than 32 GB of RAM, WSL2 seems to be refusing to use ...
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ASP.NET Core app hosted on CentOS 8 throws an out of memory exception, but works fine when developing on Windows?

We are using FastReport to generate reports, while we are developing on our Windows machines, it is possible to generate pdf files that are + 10 pages in size, but when we publish this (target runtime ...
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Windows 10 out of commited memory, but not out of physical memory [duplicate]

I'm getting out of memory errors in my applications. But it appears that I'm not out of physical memory? I'm only hitting the committed memory limit.
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BlInitializeLibrary failed 0xc0000017 error after random shutdown

My computer was running perfectly, as normal, then shutdown and started going into a bootloop, getting to the first windows 10 loading step, then restarting. When I forced it to shutdown, and started ...
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MySQL was killed by watchdog/snapd ubuntu ec2, watchdog is not installed but listing in ps

On one of my servers mysql was killed because of too much memory usage. Before it crashed the memory usage was around 95%. My confusion is what killed the process because I have seen in past whenever ...
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Less Threads or More Swap Space?

I am running multiple terminal cmds using threads in Python (don't make fun of me, there is a reason). These cmds sometimes overpower the available memory and I have been forced to increase my swap ...
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Can I make Virtual machine use swap-space(swapfile) as a memory when overcommitting?

I am doing some experiment with VM and KVM. I am trying to realize the fact of overcommitment and swap-space. At first, let me show the system setup and associate configuration that I made for this ...
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"Page allocation stalls" Errors and System Freeze When Starting Game

I just bought a new game, but unfortunately it causes my PC to hang while starting. Examining /var/log/kern.log after forcibly rebooting (ie. hitting the reset button) shows a few of the following ...
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Windows shows OOM even though there's a lot of free memory. Random reboots

Since some time my PC reboots without any entry in the Windows event log. I restored bios settings to default to exclude potential incorrect OC issues, the temperature monitor does not show any ...
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VPS running out of memory when used as an SSH proxy

I am trying to use a VPS as a SSH "proxy" to access my personal desktop that is behind multiple layers of NAT. Basically, I have a reverse SSH tunnel open from a TCP port on the VPS to my desktop. I ...
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Out of memory when booting

I have a dual boot system and am running Elementary OS in one partition and Windows 10 in another. I received an update for the Linux kernel and applied it, but then my computer was not able to boot ...
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Lots of odd errors in Apache log on Ubuntu server with Drupal

I´m getting hundreds of these errors in the Apache log in a website with around 4000 visits per hour. I have never seen any evidence of these errors affecting user experience in the website, but i ...
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System out of memory with 7GB still free

As seen in the screenshot below, I was playing a game when it stopped and popped "Out of Memory" window. However Task Manager clearly shows that there is still 7.6 GB of ram still available. What ...
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Prevent 'Run-time error '7' out of memory' error in Excel when using macro

I keep getting this error whenever I run a macro in my excel file. Is there any way I can prevent this? My code is below. Debugging highlights the following line as the issue: ActiveSheet.Shapes....
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Adobe Reader out of memory error after Windows wake up

I opened a PDF file by Adobe Reader. I put Windows on sleep mode. After I woke Windows up, Adobe Reader shows only some recent pages (all of other pages are blank) and reports out of memory error on ...
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Linux HDD partition shows full. If live booted, contents add upto 13GB, but 235GB shows used by Gparted

I am using Debian Wheezy, I get constant notifications: 0 bytes left (i cannot download anything, so notifications are not erraneous). Disk Usage Analyzer shows only 13.2GB of files. Gparted shows ...
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Did a recent Windows Update significantly reduce usable RAM on low-end devices?

I've been running Windows 7 Starter on a HP netbook with the maximum amount of RAM Microsoft allowed netbook manufacturers to have and still be eligible to ship with OEM Windows (2 gigabytes). This ...
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Debian kernel kills my program

I have a java program that needs to be continuously run on a Linux Virtual private server. It works fine but after several minutes it gets terminated with a message "Killed." I have plenty of memory ...
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How can I increase the memory allocated to a process in Ubuntu server

I am trying to set up a highly concurrent messaging server and it appears to use a lot of memory. Currently our server OS is Ubuntu and server software is written in Java. Under load we get out of ...
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Linux service to set /proc/$pid/oom_score_adj of new processes?

Is there any available software which can be used to set the /proc/<pid>/oom_score_adj of processes after they're created, based upon the executable name and the user/group?
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avoid killing SSH in out-of-memory

When my server runs into out-of-memory, it usually kills several applications. How can i prevent from killing SSH? Because usually, when this out-of-memory error happens, my SSH is broken like this: ...
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How to give Java run time more heap space?

I am running PMD v4.2.5 on Windows 7 and it is running out of memory with the following error: Exception in thread "Thread-4" java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space How can I configure the JRE ...
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Stop Linux from allocating more memory to a process

I want to test that a process properly kills itself and restarts when it can't allocate needed memory. One idea I had was to start other memory-consuming processes and hope that OOM killer kills the ...
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Out of memory errors but not actually out of memory

So, myself and my fellow support techs have been fighting with this issue and we still dont know what the problem is. Lets start off with the system specs: Windows XP 32 bit Corporate (SP2 and SP3) ...
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Firefox Temporarily Freezing on Most Web Page Load (NS_ERROR_OUT_OF_MEMORY)

Frequently when I browse to a webpage in Firefox 3.6, the browser will freeze while loading (often the google analytics portion of a page). After about 15 seconds, it will give me the following ...
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Excel does not have enough memory to start error

Every morning I come into work and fire up excel and get greeted by a lovely "There is not enough memory to run excel." error. There are no other applications running and it is fixed by a reboot. It'...
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