Matt,
My swap is 128 and my phsyical ram is 80mb
Steve
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Matthew Galgoci
> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2001 7:30 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Anyone know what is causing this?
>
>
>
> How big is your swap partition, and how much physical ram does the system
> have ? The relation of these two factors weigh heavily in oom vm kills.
>
> --Matt
>
> On Sat, Mar 10, 2001 at 04:19:04PM -0500, Steve Gulick wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mikkel L. Ellertson
> > > Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2001 3:36 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: Anyone know what is causing this?
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, 10 Mar 2001, Steve Gulick wrote:
> > >
> > > > I am having a problem on my RH6.2 box. Whenever I run a
> command I get my
> > > > system going whacky. Heres what just happened when I went
> to update my
> > > > locate db.
> > > >
> > > > # locate -u
> > > > VM: killing process locate
> > > > VM: killing process bash
> > > > VM: killing process login
> > > > VM: killing process klogd
> > > > VM: killing process sh
> > > > VM: killing process crond
> > > >
> > > > Any idea what is causing this and how I fix it? I just spent 3
> > > days setting
> > > > this server up and I hate to start over.
> > > >
> > > > TIA
> > > > Steve
> > > >
> > > >
> > > For some reasion the system is running out of resources, and
> is killing
> > > off processes as a result. What does "ps ax", "top", or "free" show?
> > >
> > > Is this server connected to the internet? Could it have been cracked?
> > >
> > > Mikkel
> > > --
> > >
> >
> > It has not been cracked that's 100% for sure. Never been hooked up to
> > anything. I just started building it the other day. I am
> following the book
> > Securing and Optimizing Linux RH edition.
> >
> > I'm not sure what processes were running but will check when it happens
> > again. Right now I only have 22 process running and no servers
> installed at
> > all. Bare bones box.
> >
> > Maybe I tweeked some of the settings too high. I'll play around
> and see what
> > I can figure out. I'll be in touch
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Steve
> >
> >
> >
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