Re: Debian uptime 497 days

2003-10-04 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Rich Johnson wrote: On Saturday, October 4, 2003, at 12:24 AM, Jacob Anawalt wrote: Everytime I think about this thread or any boast about uptime one question comes into my mind: Are these machines on trusted networks with trusted users, or do people really get lucky and pick or compile a ker

Re: Debian uptime 497 days

2003-10-03 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Tom wrote: On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 05:11:49PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: hi ya On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Vineet Kumar wrote: * Kyle Loree ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030929 08:58]: the other system is at 486 days 16 hours 36 minutes, and I expect that it will do the rollover in another 11 days.

Re: Debian uptime 497 days

2003-09-30 Thread Kyle Loree
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 20:05, Tom wrote: > On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 05:11:49PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > > hi ya > > > > On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > > > > * Kyle Loree ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030929 08:58]: > > > > > > > > > > the other system is at

Re: Debian uptime 497 days

2003-09-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 20:05, Tom wrote: > On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 05:11:49PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > > hi ya > > > > On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > > > > * Kyle Loree ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030929 08:58]: > > > > > > > > > > the other system is at 486 days 16 hours 36 minutes

Re: Debian uptime 497 days

2003-09-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 19:54, csj wrote: > At Mon, 29 Sep 2003 12:23:28 -0500, > Ron Johnson wrote: > > [...] > > > Not a bug, but the limitation of 32-bit integers. The kernel > > "ticker" has a resolution of 1/100th of a second. Thus, a > > little math will show you that it takes 497 days, 2 h

Re: Debian uptime 497 days

2003-09-29 Thread csj
At Mon, 29 Sep 2003 12:23:28 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: [...] > Not a bug, but the limitation of 32-bit integers. The kernel > "ticker" has a resolution of 1/100th of a second. Thus, a > little math will show you that it takes 497 days, 2 hours, 27 > minutes and 53 seconds worth of 1/100th of a

Re: Debian uptime 497 days

2003-09-29 Thread Tom
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 05:11:49PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > hi ya > > On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > > * Kyle Loree ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030929 08:58]: > > > > > > > the other system is at 486 days 16 hours 36 minutes, and I expect that it will > > > do the rollover in another

Re: Debian uptime 497 days

2003-09-29 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Vineet Kumar wrote: > * Kyle Loree ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030929 08:58]: > > > > the other system is at 486 days 16 hours 36 minutes, and I expect that it will > > do the rollover in another 11 days. > > is there anything I can do so that the uptime will be retained? >

Re: Debian uptime 497 days

2003-09-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 14:02, Sebastian Kapfer wrote: > On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 19:50:16 +0200, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > > Why? Your uptime is the amount of time your machine has been running, > > not the output of the uptime command. Just because you overflow a > > 32-bit number with it, it doesn't m

Re: Debian uptime 497 days

2003-09-29 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 19:50:16 +0200, Vineet Kumar wrote: > Why? Your uptime is the amount of time your machine has been running, > not the output of the uptime command. Just because you overflow a > 32-bit number with it, it doesn't mean your machine is any less stable. BTW, wouldn't this wrapar

Re: Debian uptime 497 days

2003-09-29 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Kyle Loree ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030929 08:58]: > I have two Debian severs that were installed on kernel 2.2.x and are now > 2.4.17-686-smp. > > one has seemed to have been restarted. > 09:41:45 up 2 days, 4:26, > > in reading http://e-zine.nluug.nl/hold.html?cid=158 the uptime returns to > ze

Re: Debian uptime 497 days

2003-09-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 10:49, Kyle Loree wrote: > I have two Debian severs that were installed on kernel 2.2.x and are > now 2.4.17-686-smp. > > one has seemed to have been restarted. > 09:41:45 up 2 days, 4:26, > > in reading http://e-zine.nluug.nl/hold.html?cid=158 the uptime > returns to zer

Debian uptime 497 days

2003-09-29 Thread Kyle Loree
I have two Debian severs that were installed on kernel 2.2.x and are now 2.4.17-686-smp. one has seemed to have been restarted. 09:41:45 up 2 days,  4:26, in reading http://e-zine.nluug.nl/hold.html?cid=158  the uptime returns to zero after 497 days, 2 hours, 27 minutes and 53 seconds it state