[OS X TeX] TeX running out of space (at least it says so.)

[Jan Anderssen]

>> ! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [save size=5000].
>>
>> what should i do?
>
> Try this:

[ helpful instructions on modifying 
/Library/teTeX/share/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf here ]

> Now, try processing your file again.

 > pdflatex test.tex
Output written on test.pdf (1 page, 17431 bytes).

yay, sweet! the suggested value of 10000 worked right away.
thanks very much,
jan

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