I did backup root but never considered the memory issue. I'm using a 128 MB stick and allocating 10 MB to the system with 3 MB for the logs. I can't say I looked at the space thinking there must be plenty.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Victor McAllister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ALParada" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 11:52 PM Subject: Re: [leaf-user] My leaf crashed > ALParada wrote: > > >Hello, > > > >I had a problem with Leaf yesterday that surprised me a little bit. Last > >night I rebooted it via Putty and well it never came back up. This morning I > >showed up to find a kernel panic. This was a working system not something > >new. It has been flawless for about 6 months now. It goes to load root and > >stalls then loads some more packages and then it says can't find > >\var\lib\lrpkg\root.dev.own. I opened the *.lrp and the file was there. I > >ended up replacing the root.lrp with a backup and it was happy again. Has > >anyone seen this before or know why this would happen. I am using uClibc > >2.1.0. > > > >TIA > > > > > backing up root itself can sometimes cause this if the box doesn't have > enough memory. Normally root does not need backup unless you are > modifying something out of the ordinary. > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Sybase ASE Linux Express Edition - download now for FREE LinuxWorld Reader's Choice Award Winner for best database on Linux. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5588&alloc_id=12065&op=click ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html