"error" message

[David Relson]

On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 10:26:15 -0800
Rodney D. Myers wrote:

> I was messing around with the command line options for
> bogofilter-0.93.1, on my debian sarge system.
> 
> I ran this from the shell, and below that is the error message;
> 
> bogofilter -svvv -B /home/rodney/Mail/spam-counted/
> # 2065784 words, 5588 messages
> Lock table is out of available locks
> bogofilter: (db) DB->get(TXN=143053320,  'to:uschwarz' ), err: 12,
> Cannot allocate memory
> 
> any ideas?
> 
> Thanks

Rodney,

Yep.  You've got a large database and need to notifiy BerkelyDB of the
fact.  You need to supply a larger "max locks" value.  This can be done
using option db_lk_max_objects in bogofilter.cf or db_lk_max_objects in
DB_CONFIG.  Look at bogofilter.cf.example and README.db for details.

David