On Thursday 03 June 2004 08:37 pm, Paul Fons wrote: PF> The default memory limit of the (cshell at least) is insufficient to PF> run feff. Try rerunning the code after using the (cshell) command PF> unlimit. You can check the current shell limitations with "limit -h" PF> (hard limits). I don't know what the equivalent commands for bash are PF> but I am fairly sure there are similar limitations (to prevent naive PF> users from using all system resources by accident). In bash, the equivalent command is "ulimit". B -- Bruce Ravel ----------------------------------- ravel@phys.washington.edu Code 6134, Building 3, Room 405 Naval Research Laboratory phone: (1) 202 767 2268 Washington DC 20375, USA fax: (1) 202 767 4642 NRL Synchrotron Radiation Consortium (NRL-SRC) Beamlines X11a, X11b, X23b National Synchrotron Light Source Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY 11973 My homepage: http://feff.phys.washington.edu/~ravel EXAFS software: http://feff.phys.washington.edu/~ravel/software/exafs/