> On Sat, 21 Aug 1999, Mike Eldridge wrote:
>
> > The box stays up for about 2 days and then I get a massive memory failure.
> > Everything runs out of memory. All services are unavailable, console
> > login is impossible, even mingetty stops responding, the machine grinds to
> > a halt. Hard reset is the only way out. =( I've had this problem twice
> > now with 2.2.11. Up for two days, then runs out of memory, hard reset.
I have this also, I thought I was the only one having some misterious
plroblems.
Reading this gives me a relief...
> I had the same problem with Geek.NET (dual PII-400/256mb/RH6.0) and had to
> step back down to 2.2.10 to get a stable system (up for 4 days now, no
> problems). From what I've seen and heard about this, it seems limited to
> SMP machines and maybe be specific to RH6.0-based systems.
Well it is certainly not a SMP machine only bug, because I am running a
single Pentium 200 machine.
I have compiled it myself without SMP support, because somewhere I had
read that it was slowing the system when run on a NON-SMP machine.
About the RH6.0 specifics; Dunno cause I also run RH6+
TTYL.
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