On Friday 30 Nov 2001 11:06 am, you wrote: > > > > Monday, November 26, 2001, 1:38:53 AM, you wrote: > > > > > no way of killing the process as everytime i try i get a message > > > > > about too many forks system resources busy try later. The only > > > > > solution is to turn off the machine and turn back on. which means a > > > > > long time waiting for the file system check has anyone come across > > > > > this if so does any1 know of the solution ? could it be because i > > > > > am on a dual board ? > > > > > > > > I had the same problem. (I have an UP-machine.) > > > > Solution: There is a patch (I don't know the exact name but something > > > > like "n_hdlc") inside the speedtouch - package which must be > > > > patched against the kernel. Now it works perfectly (at least for > > > > me)... > > > > unfortunately that didnt work i applied the patch and today once again i > > got disconnected it seemed to give me more time before pppoa2 went defunc > > but it did and once again i had to reboot the machine. > > It definately is pppoa2 has any1 got any other ideas > > Personally I just set a ulimit before running pppd so that it can't mess > up anything else on the system with it's forking then if things screw up > I've a script that killall -9's the processes, unloads the usb modules, > reloads them and starts from scratch. > > Since this only happens very occasionally for me, when something goes tits > up at the phone exchange it seems to be a good enough solution to me :) > > Let me know if you want more details or to see my script. > > Chris
that would be great If possible could you post the script, i would be very grateful. Thanks v Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe
