-----Original Message-----
From: Jeff Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, February 15, 2001 12:31 AM
Subject: RE: strange crashes
>On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Chris Mason wrote:
>
>> That sounds like my problem, what's the best way to do a memory check?
>> This is often a sign of RAM going bad, might try swapping out sticks of
>> memory and watching for the crashes. Possibly running a memory test
would
>> be worth it. Hope this helps.
>>
>> Jeff Hogg
>
>
>could this also be due to a memory leak? Has he upgraded rhnsd? The one
>that shipped with 7 has a discriptor problem, that caused a memory leak
>when rhnsd was running, that would also cause strange random crashes...
>
Well, updating all packages in use is always good, and is a bit easier than
messing about with hardware in most cases :) A memory leak could look the
same as bad ram, thats true enough... *shrug* Try to update everything,
and give it a go as well, it can only be good for your system anyway :)
Jeff Hogg
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