On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 10:24:22AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have had more system hangs in the last two weeks than in the last four > years put together . . . (OK, so that make s 2 :) > > The first incident was loading (well, attempting to load) an excessively > large file into beav (a binary file editor). 1G file, 160Mb memory. > > It ran out of memory, and eventually stopped swapping. This was repeatable. ... Don't know about the memory issue, but have you thought about going to the 2.4.0pre9 kernel? I believe that is considered the best, latest stable one. A mere 22Mb+... :) (overnight DL works well!)
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