On 27 Oct 2000 08:44:34 -0200, Jeronimo Pellegrini writes: >:: Robert Waldner writes: >> On Fri, 27 Oct 2000 13:52:26 +0800, Livia Admin writes: >>> I'm using debian/woody and kernel-2.4-test*. >>> anyone pls try running "yes `yes`" as any user if it crashes your system.. >>> cause it crashes mine.
>I don't know what killed the process - could be the kill command, or >it could be the kernel (because it ws running out of swap space: I >have 256 Mb available swap space, and 220 were being used!) The shell >from which I had called yes was also killed. > >What kernel are you using? How much RAM? stock 2.2.15 on a potato box, 320 megs ram, 128 megs swap >I'm using 2.4.0-test10-pre5, with 64 Mb RAM and 256 swap. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Network Engineer | T: +43 1 89933 F: x533 \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | KPNQwest/AT | Diefenbachg. 35, A-1150 /
