XFree86 Version 4.0.1b / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6400) Release Date: 11 August 2000 =) Are you by chance using cvs X from after september 10th? If so, hop on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list and post your comments there. There is another gentlemen with a similar problem. I'm changing pace here, I believe the kernel is fine and it is an X issue as it occurs on 2.2 as well. Visit the tail of: http://www.xfree86.org/pipermail/xpert/2000-September/thread.html. -d safemode wrote: > When in doubt. . Blame it on the biggest piece of crap around .. X. One can > say using a cvs of X is the cause of this by somehow i doubt it would matter. X > needs a sane make system and i'll bet 10:1 that it's the root of this shm usage. > But it should not be crashing the OS ...which does occur since i just went down a > couple minutes ago. Right now it's increasing 1 segment a second it seems. it's > at 1200 now and i give it about 30 more minutes before i crash again. I'm gonna > run this on the test8-vm3 patched kernel i had before that was VERY good except > for that deadlock problem that caused me to crash after 7 days. If the shm usage > is insane on that then i'll believe it is X's fault. be back with the results > in a few minutes. -- "There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents", Thomas Jefferson [1742-1826], 3rd US President
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