{"id":200,"date":"2009-01-20T14:09:42","date_gmt":"2009-01-20T13:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nooblet.org\/blog\/?p=200"},"modified":"2013-01-10T02:46:07","modified_gmt":"2013-01-10T02:46:07","slug":"apt-get-error-dynamic-mmap-ran-out-of-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nooblet.org\/blog\/2009\/apt-get-error-dynamic-mmap-ran-out-of-room\/","title":{"rendered":"apt-get error &#8220;Dynamic MMap ran out of room&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After adding a few extra repositories to <code>\/etc\/apt\/sources.list<\/code> I then ran an <code>apt-get update<\/code> and came accross the following error:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><code>Fetched 8399kB in 5s (1427kB\/s)<br \/>\nReading package lists... Error!<br \/>\nE: Dynamic MMap ran out of room<br \/>\nE: Error occurred while processing umbrello (NewVersion1)<br \/>\nE: Problem with MergeList [...]<br \/>\nE: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.<\/code><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The reason being is that the disk cache used by apt when parsing packages is now too small to handle the number of packages available.<\/p>\n<p>On debian, I created a new file at <code>\/etc\/apt\/apt.conf.d\/99user<\/code> adding the following line:<\/p>\n<p><code>APT::Cache-Limit \"20000000\";<\/code><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget the trailing semicolon (;).<\/p>\n<p>This fix is for any distro using apt-get, like debian, ubuntu etc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After adding a few extra repositories to \/etc\/apt\/sources.list I then ran an apt-get update and came accross the following error: Fetched 8399kB in 5s (1427kB\/s) Reading package lists&#8230; Error! E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room E: Error occurred while processing umbrello (NewVersion1) E: Problem with MergeList [&#8230;] E: The package lists or status file [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":648,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[22,49,233,162],"class_list":["post-200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-linux","tag-apt-get","tag-debian","tag-linux","tag-ubuntu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nooblet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nooblet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nooblet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nooblet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nooblet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nooblet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":697,"href":"https:\/\/www.nooblet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions\/697"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nooblet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nooblet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nooblet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nooblet.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}