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- From: gab10@griffincd.amdahl.com (Gary A Browning)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
- Subject: Re: Occasional system hangs
- Keywords: n
- Message-ID: <a0x9021N2ehg01@JUTS.ccc.amdahl.com>
- Date: 12 Dec 92 00:04:37 GMT
- References: <1g95ueINNhri@manuel.anu.edu.au> <andrewh.724059111@bruce.cs.monash.edu.au> <1gaclpINN84v@hrd769.brooks.af.mil> <1992Dec11.210430.17335@coe.montana.edu>
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- In article <1992Dec11.210430.17335@coe.montana.edu>,
- osynw@gemini.oscs.montana.edu (Nate Williams) writes:
- > In article <1gaclpINN84v@hrd769.brooks.af.mil>
- > news@hrd769.brooks.af.mil (InterNet News) writes:
- > >-Time for more RAM I guess!
- > >>
- > >
- > > I don't think more RAM will help. I have 32M of RAM and and 32M
- > swap
- > >partition. It still hangs. nroff is the usual culprit for me.
- >
- > The fix for this is to fix G++, re-compile it, and then recompile
- > groff
- > with the fixed GCC. The patch for g++ will be in the next patchkit.
- > [If I ever get it finished :-(]
-
- This might be a problem but are you sure it is not simply masking another?
- A bum compile of a user level program should never cause the system to hang.
-
- Shouldn't Andrew still be able to ping his system?
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- Gary Browning | Exhilaration is that feeling you get just after a
- | great idea hits you, and just before you realize
- | what is wrong with it.
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