On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 04:42:21PM +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: > Today, my work machine stopped sending out emails. After some frustration, > I was able to find the cause of this problem - sendmail refused to process > its queue because the load level was too high. 54, actually... > Needless to say, nothing was actually running and spending CPU. Apparently > some NFS connection of mine got stuck, and various cron jobs that did things > like "updatedb" and "df" got indefinitely stuck in the D state. >
> So I had to reboot my (330 day uptime...) machine. I couldn't even cleanly > shut it down, because the NFS unmount never finished. umount -f? umount -l -- Tzafrir Cohen | New signature for new address and | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | new homepage | a Mutt's [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | best ICQ# 16849755 | Space reserved for other protocols | friend ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
