Re: lock-ups
- From: Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>
- To: Cory Watson <gphat cafes net>
- Cc: Jim Hughes <jeem nettaxi com>, Gnome List <gnome-list gnome org>
- Subject: Re: lock-ups
- Date: 21 May 2000 18:57:38 -0400
Cory Watson <gphat@cafes.net> writes:
>
> I have had Helix locking up my computer alot recently as well, most of my
> problems were related to the Updater (which a new version has been released
> I believe, and I haven't used it yet), although a considerable number of
> long hangs and intermittent capplet crashes have sprung up as well. The
> updater would literally bring the whole box to a halt, not even allowing me
> to telnet in and kill processes.
>
> The updater literally ate all my memory, as I would watch in the System
> Monitor as it consumed over 100Mb of RAM...
>
Ah, that would explain it. Linux 2.2.x isn't all that graceful about
running out of memory. XFree isn't really either.
Havoc
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