On Wed, 6 Feb 2002, Jacob Frelinger wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 01:08:10PM -0800, Doug White wrote:
> > On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, Jacob Frelinger wrote:
> >
> > You aren't using a Linux version of vi, are you?  It so happens a common
> > freebsd system call maps to linux reboot() ....
> >
>
> it shouldn't be.
> [jolly@spooky ~]# which vi
> /usr/bin/vi
> [jolly@spooky ~]# strings /usr/bin/vi | head -2
> /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1
> FreeBSD
>
> and that wouldn't explain the shutdowns when i ssh from the problematic
> machine into a different one and run vi on the remote machine.
>
> i wish it was something that simple... i'm completly stumped on this...

I think I'd chock it up to bad memory at this point.  Teh reboots could be
a parity failure and some systems reboot in that condition ...

Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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