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116### Compact State
116### Compact State
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118+**Note the ship should be shut down before using either of the utilities described below.**
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118Ships currently have a hard 2GB limit on the size of their state. Sometimes the
120Ships currently have a hard 2GB limit on the size of their state. Sometimes the
119state of long-running, heavily-used ships can exceed the 2GB limit and crash
121state of long-running, heavily-used ships can exceed the 2GB limit and crash
120with a `bail: meme` error. To fix this, there are a couple of ways to reduce the
122with a `bail: meme` error. To fix this, there are a couple of ways to reduce the
@@ -137,8 +139,6 @@ To run `meld`, you can either do `urbit meld /path/to/pier` or
137If the meld succeeds, it'll print a memory report and exit. If it exits with
139If the meld succeeds, it'll print a memory report and exit. If it exits with
138`KILLED`, it means it ran out of memory and the meld was aborted.
140`KILLED`, it means it ran out of memory and the meld was aborted.
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140−**Note that the ships must not be running when using either of these.**
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142### Dock binary
142### Dock binary
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144From binary version 1.9 onwards, newly booted ships will have the binary
144From binary version 1.9 onwards, newly booted ships will have the binary