On Mon, Aug 12, 2002 at 09:13:12PM -0600, James Roberge wrote: > > Hey everyone. I seem to be having a little problem on my debian system. It > seems that the system is crashing during the daily cron job. But, it DOES > NOT happen every day. > > Here is a snip from /var/log/syslog... note timestamps. > > Aug 12 06:23:01 lebeau /USR/SBIN/CRON[3163]: (mail) CMD ( if [ -x > /usr/sbin/exim -a -f /etc/exim/exim.conf ]; then /usr/sbin/exim -q ; fi) > Aug 12 06:25:01 lebeau /USR/SBIN/CRON[3167]: (root) CMD (test -e > /usr/sbin/anacron || run-parts --report /etc/cron.daily) > Aug 12 18:21:32 lebeau syslogd 1.4.1#10: restart. > Aug 12 18:21:32 lebeau kernel: klogd 1.4.1#10, log source = /proc/kmsg > started. > > I tried to locate which script that it was crashing on. So... i did a > > run-parts --verbose /etc/cron.daily > > The first time i ran it, it went ok.... but the second time i ran it, it got > as far as /etc/cron.daily/standard and then the host went down (locks right > up, even the console is totally FROZEN. > > here is a list of my /etc/cron.daily > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 502 Jul 4 16:13 calendar* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 669 Mar 4 17:05 exim* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 277 Jun 1 2001 find* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 51 Apr 23 17:19 logrotate* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 708 Mar 14 19:48 man-db* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 86 Sep 27 2001 modutils* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 495 Nov 18 2001 netkit-inetd* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 383 Mar 13 15:57 samba* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2736 Oct 1 2001 standard* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1197 Jan 3 2002 sysklogd* > > Now, i dont know if it was standard or sysklogd, i am logging in remotely > and it might have choked on sysklogd and crashed before it displayed it. > > I tried running standard and sysklogd by themselves, but it did not crash. > > Some more info that might help > > uname -a> Linux lebeau 2.4.19 #1 Mon Aug 5 00:28:12 CDT 2002 i586 unknown > > cat /etc/debian_version > 3.0 > > I am really at my wits end here, does anyone have any idea what is going on > here? > > James Roberge >
I am having similar problems with my server. Did you find out at the end what was the problem? Hardware? Software? Thanks, Attilio Cucchieri -- Attilio Cucchieri ph: 55 16 2739769 x29 IFSC - Universidade de Sao Paulo FAX: 55 16 2739877 Caixa Postal 369 - CEP 13560-970 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sao Carlos SP (BRAZIL) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]