Re: 2.3.44 bug

Horst von Brand (vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl)
Sun, 13 Feb 2000 21:00:12 -0300

Tigran Aivazian <tigran@ocston.org> said:
> I was using 2.3.43 (and all other recent 2.3.x) without observing this
> specific problem so it is something new to 2.3.44. I have not narrowed
> it down yet but the symptom is that I can't start any large programs
> (e.g. X) and can't compile almost anything, gcc randomly dies with
> SIGSEGV.

Give memtest86 (look at freshmeat) a shot. I've heard of cases where a new
kernel put more stress on RAM/usage pattern changed, and the result were as
you say.

I hope it isn't, but...

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