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Container exits with code 137

Exit code 137 usually means the process was killed for going over its memory limit of 512 MB.

Last updated November 9, 2026

The error

Process exited with code 137

Why it happens

Exit code 137 usually means the process was killed for going over its memory limit of 512 MB.

How to fix it

Reduce memory use. Look for large in-memory caches, big uploads held in memory, and too many database connections.

ezhst logs --tail 200

Still stuck

Read the build log and runtime logs, or browse all errors.

Start for free

Install the skill, choose Global or Local, then tell your agent to deploy. No credit card, no config files.

npx ezhst skill install