Re: Weird ICQ problems
On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, Phil Brutsche wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, Robert Rati wrote:
>
> > I'm having problems getting any icq client to stay up. I was running LIcq
> > just fine, but recently, it crashes very shortly after I get online.
> > GTK-ICQ is the same way. I've had my machine be unstable for some reason
> > or another and would crash long compiles (qt, kernel, etc) and more than
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^
> > once fsck on bootup wouldn't be able to fix it and I'd have to fsck the
> > drive manually. After these crashes is when the ICQ clones started
> > crashing after it logs on. What I'm wondering is if one of the fscks
> > could've deleted or damaged something the ICQ clones use? If so, does
> > anyone have any idea what? I am considering re-formatting and
> > re-installing Debian, but I don't really want to seeing as how I've spent
> > so much time configuring this already. Does anyone have any ideas of
> > things to try?
> What specifically does the kernel (or qt, etc) compile 'crash' with?
By crash I mean my machine would hang and I'd have to hit the reset
button. This caused linux to fsck the drives and of course there'd be a
lot of problems. A couple of times fsck couldn't fix it automatically and
I had to run fsck manually.
Rob
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