[RLUG] System freeze

[Dennis Bagley]

Don't have memtest86 on my system to run nor does it apear to be in the
standard repositories.

That being said - this machine has run for about 9 months running Suse
without a system freeze even after a power outage - (I have a good
UPS !)

Dennis

On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 10:41 -0700, Bill Cunningham wrote:
> Dennis,
> 
> Have you run memtest86 on the machine? Perhaps your having
> a heating problem or a bad voltage problem (line)? We did
> have some thunderstorms in the area last night.
> 
> - Bill
> 
> 
> --- Brandon Mitchell <magicsmoke at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Dennis,
> > 
> > Ideas:
> > 	-What daemons are running? How is their long-term memory
> > usage?
> > 	-What state is your system in when you go home?
> > (processes,
> > 	 memory, cronjobs for the night, etc.)
> > 	-Are there any ssh/telnet/rsh sessions happening at
> > night?
> > 
> > Suggestions:
> > 	-Check out your cronjobs... chances are you've got a
> > loop or
> > 	 memory hog in there, and the kernel isn't dealing with
> > 	 it 'right'.
> > 	-Check your daemons for silly things like runaway thread
> > 	 spawning.
> > 
> > /END BRAINDUMP
> > 
> > ---
> > Brandon Mitchell
> > 
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