SMP-Board, only 1 CPU, strange Crashes

2001-06-28 Thread Thomas Foerster
Hi there, i have a Dual-PCU-Board but only one CPU is plugged in. I've compiled the kernel without SMP. Now the system runs fine for about 1 Week. After than, it oftens "crashes". "crashes" is not realy the thing ... diffrent things happen : * The whole system hangs WIHTOUT any kernel-message o

Re: AMD thunderbird oops

2001-06-26 Thread Thomas Foerster
Hi, > I went trought 8 Athlon, (latest 1300 Mhz 200Mhz FSB). > Usually those stability problems are related to power supply (it should > be at less 300 Watt). > If the power supply does not give enought Ampere, and the energy > is fluttuant, the Athlon cpu really suffers. I have a 400 Watt powe

Re: AMD thunderbird oops

2001-06-26 Thread Thomas Foerster
Hi, > as i've said before - i have the same problem too Me too > the memory is OK! - have run memtest86 for hours ... - no errors ... - > heatsink - CPU@45°C - Case @ 25°C > after changing the kernel compile to PentiumII (nearly) everything worked > fine I HAD a Asus K7M with a 650 MHz A

2.4.3 : Are all 2.4.2-acXX patches included?

2001-04-04 Thread Thomas Foerster
Hi folks, i wonder if every ac-XX patch from the 2.4.2 Kernel is included in the new 2.4.3 kernel so that every bug in 2.4.2 has been fixed in 2.4.3 ? Thanx a lot, Thomas - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mo

RE: URGENT : System hands on "Freeing unused kernel memory: "

2001-03-27 Thread Thomas Foerster
> Does it hang forever ? Yes :( > I've noticed that my kernel (2.4.2) stalls for several minutes with the same > message but suddenly after that the login prompt appears (anything between, > like configurations and services starting messages, are gone). We've been > able to track it down to a ch

Re: URGENT : System hands on "Freeing unused kernel memory: "

2001-03-27 Thread Thomas Foerster
> On 03.27 Thomas Foerster wrote: >> >> But suddenly the box was offline. One technical assistant from our ISP tried >> to reboot >> our server (he couldn't tell me if there had been any messages on the screen), >> but the >> system always hangs on &

URGENT : System hands on "Freeing unused kernel memory: "

2001-03-26 Thread Thomas Foerster
Hello folks, i have a realy strange and annyoing problem here. I have a very busy webserver. Around 2 weeks ago i upgraded from 2.2.18 to 2.4.2-ac20 (SCSI-System, 512 MB RAM, 3 SCSI-Disks, P-III-500). Everything worked fine, the 2.4x Kernel boosted the box a lot :) But suddenly the box was off

Shared memory - 2.4.x

2001-02-21 Thread Thomas Foerster
Hi there, running "top" on a 2.2.18 Kernel showed me the ammount of memory shared. Now under 2.4.x "top" always displays "0" and i have mountet the tmpfs (if it's needed for that ?). Is shared memory gone? Is my "top" to old?! I think i've installed all needed versions as described in "Changes

eth0: Something Wicked happened! 2008.

2001-02-15 Thread Thomas Foerster
Hello, yesterday i successfully set up Linux-2.2.18 on a new machine (Pentium-III-667, D-Link 530TX (via-rhine) network-card, 256MB Ram). The system is now running for about 1 day, and now i get lot's of these messages : eth0: Something Wicked happened! 2008. This happened on another machine

How to install Alan's patches?

2001-02-13 Thread Thomas Foerster
Hi folks, sorry for the silly question, but i can't get it to work : I have linux-2.4.1 unpacked, configured and installed. Now i want to apply Alan Cox patche (linux-2.4.1-ac9), but i always get these errors : [root@space src]# cat /home/puck/patch-2.4.1-ac9 | patch -p0 can't find file to patc