On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Lee Smallbone wrote:
> Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 11:14:50 +0100
> From: Lee Smallbone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Strange entry in /var/log/messages
>
> Hi,
>
> I say strange, but I've not come across it before. A quick check of web references
>indicates
> a local /bin/ping issue, but according to logs, no one has logged in during the
>time the log
> entries were made. Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Mar 28 10:55:12 photon kernel: kmalloc: Size (144250) too large
> Mar 28 10:55:15 photon last message repeated 837 times
You may have to upgrade your ping binary. At least in RH6.2, it's a part of
the iputils package. To be sure which package yours came in, simply enter
this command:
rpm -qf /bin/ping
By the way, check out his information from the Linux kernel:
http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/9906.1/0133.html
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