On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 10:23:28AM -0700, Donald MacDougall wrote:
> Whenever I run mon it causes the system it's running on to freeze
> up instantly anywhere from a few minutes after it is started to
> several days later.  It's instantaneous when it happens, with no
> sign of building memory usage or CPU usage before it happens.
> 
> I've run mon on two different debian systems.  One is the current
> stable the other is the current testing.  stable uses perl 5.6.1,
> testing 5.8.0.  Testing is running on an AMD Athlon processor,
> stable on a Pentium 4.
> 
> Both systems are workstations with X and all sorts of other things
> running. [...]
> It often happens while I'm doing something and I'll be running the
> mouse across the screen and the mouse cursor will just suddenly
> stop and that is it.

My guess is that there are some bugs in X that are being provoked
by Mon's use of CPU and memory that the X server used to have for
itself.  Do you have a box that isn't running X, or can you upgrade
to  a newer X server?

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