On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 00:00, Sandro Tosi <[email protected]> wrote: > tags 612962 +confirmed > thanks > > Hi Tony, > thanks for your report. > > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 22:06, Tony Houghton <[email protected]> wrote: >> Package: amule >> Version: 2.2.6+debian0-8 >> Severity: important >> >> amule keeps quitting after a short time, often before it's reached the >> front of any download queues. I've tried runnning it from a terminal >> with ulimit -c unlimited but it just exits without any message. A few >> times I've noticed that it's eating masses of memory, causing severe >> swapping, so presumably it's exiting because it runs out of memory, but >> I'm not sure if that's the cause every time. > > I can replicate it on one of my system (but not on another, weird) > >> It seems to be triggered by trying to download several files at once >> (more than 10?). On one occasion I was experiencing the crashes with far >> fewer downloads but deleting the .aMule directory and restarting it made >> it work reliably. But I've just tried deleting everything from .aMule >> except my partial downloads (currently 16 of them) and the instability >> is persisting. > > There is a thread[1] on the upstream forum where the problem seems to > be related to the download limits, and to some bug in wx. > > [1] http://forum.amule.org/index.php?topic=18543 > > Let's see how it goes, since the current solution seems to be in the > wx libs (so not even a amule bug).
This problem is fixed (on the system I have that was affected) by upgrading to the latest version (from experimental): 2.3.1~rc1-1 . Could you please try that version and let me know? Regards, -- Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu) My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/ Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

