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Too much memory for a single process

Ian Collins
Hi,

Anyone any ideas why I got a whole load of these messages last night?

Too much memory for a single process:
36932 kb for /usr/local/bin/fwlogwatch -S -f /var/log/kernel-20020922.gz -P n -b -m 5 -t -e -n -N -p
root      8802 86.1 20.4 36932 35900 ?       RN   00:20   1:45 /usr/local/bin/fwlogwatch -S -f /var/log/kernel-20020922.gz -P n -b -m 5 -t -e -n -N -p


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