Re: Swap problems persisting?

2001-06-04 Thread Nitebirdz
On Wed, 30 May 2001, Peter Rasmussen wrote: > > By "sudden shutdown" I meant that the machine freezes hard and when running X > using the Magic SysRq key combinations don't seem to work so power cycling was > the only option. It seems that it wasn't just the keyboard that had frozen > because a

Re: Swap problems persisting?

2001-06-04 Thread Nitebirdz
On Wed, 30 May 2001, Peter Rasmussen wrote: By sudden shutdown I meant that the machine freezes hard and when running X using the Magic SysRq key combinations don't seem to work so power cycling was the only option. It seems that it wasn't just the keyboard that had frozen because a

Re: Swap problems persisting?

2001-05-29 Thread Peter Rasmussen
On Tue, 29 May 2001 22:55:43 Alan Cox wrote: >> I found myself in trouble with sudden shutdowns while playing DVDs (LiViD) and >sometimes >> running Mozilla 0.8.1 simultaneously, but running mozilla wasn't always necessary. >> > >Describe "sudden shutdown" more precisely first of all > I'm

Re: Swap problems persisting?

2001-05-29 Thread Alan Cox
> I found myself in trouble with sudden shutdowns while playing DVDs (LiViD) and >sometimes > running Mozilla 0.8.1 simultaneously, but running mozilla wasn't always necessary. > Describe "sudden shutdown" more precisely first of all - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe

Swap problems persisting?

2001-05-29 Thread Peter Rasmussen
I read in KT that virtual memory is a problem in recent 2.4 kernels. I found myself in trouble with sudden shutdowns while playing DVDs (LiViD) and sometimes running Mozilla 0.8.1 simultaneously, but running mozilla wasn't always necessary. That was with all 2.4.5 and following ac kernels. I

Swap problems persisting?

2001-05-29 Thread Peter Rasmussen
I read in KT that virtual memory is a problem in recent 2.4 kernels. I found myself in trouble with sudden shutdowns while playing DVDs (LiViD) and sometimes running Mozilla 0.8.1 simultaneously, but running mozilla wasn't always necessary. That was with all 2.4.5 and following ac kernels. I

Re: Swap problems persisting?

2001-05-29 Thread Peter Rasmussen
On Tue, 29 May 2001 22:55:43 Alan Cox wrote: I found myself in trouble with sudden shutdowns while playing DVDs (LiViD) and sometimes running Mozilla 0.8.1 simultaneously, but running mozilla wasn't always necessary. Describe sudden shutdown more precisely first of all I'm terribly sorry

Re: Swap problems persisting?

2001-05-29 Thread Alan Cox
I found myself in trouble with sudden shutdowns while playing DVDs (LiViD) and sometimes running Mozilla 0.8.1 simultaneously, but running mozilla wasn't always necessary. Describe sudden shutdown more precisely first of all - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe