On 2005-06-11 "Huang, Zhangrong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: findutils > Version: 4.2.20-2 > Severity: normal
> I set-up a local deb repository for myself, wrote a simple script to > generate the Packages file, say > $ cat update-here > dpkg-scanpackages . /dev/null > Packages > gzip -f Packages > Now I upgrade findutils to 4.2.20-2, when I run this script, > $ sh update-here > seems find is trying to eat up all of my memory and swap, then the system is > becoming not useable. > PS: dpkg-scanpackages comes from dpkg-dev. Hello, can you find out what is eating up all your memory (with ps, top, whatever)? dpkg-scanpackages will simply invoke find ./ -follow -name '*.deb' -print does this command trigger the strange behavior on your system? BTW what filesystem are you using? cu andreas -- "See, I told you they'd listen to Reason," [SPOILER] Svfurlr fnlf, fuhggvat qbja gur juveyvat tha. Neal Stephenson in "Snow Crash" http://downhill.aus.cc/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]