On Tuesday 11 September 2001 04:28, Jamie Kerwick wrote: > Up until thursday night my linux box had been working perfectly now it > keeps freezing up when i leave it on overnight. Now initially i thought it > my be a cron job that was crashing it as it seemed to happen at similar > times. From the cron logs the last entry was 3am everynight. So i tried > manually running each of the daily cron jobs seperately and they all seemed > to work fine (this was yesterday) now when i came to my desk this morning > the box had frozen at 5.09 pm (the clock was visible). Basically what i > would like to know is how to go about finding out what the problem is, ie > what logs should i be looking at etc. (its a long shot but if anyone has > any ideas please share, i don't expect any to though from such a vague, > general description) > > cheers > > jamie > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp updatedb or makewhatis My guess would be ide-hdd try to use an fsck check for your filesystem(s) and see what happens. The other obvious one would be memory, but usually that will show ALL the time. Civileme
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