On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 10:26:57AM +0100, Adrian Bridgett wrote: > A few updates: > > I did try rerunning the gdb backtrace after installing libc6-dbg but > got the same backtrace. I had already downgraded libnss-ldap to 7.4, > but nscd still ended up eating all the CPU. then it's likely that the bug lies in nss-ldap. > I had previously done a "nscd -i hosts" (and passwd and group) I > believe which didn't help. > > Finally I stopped nscd, removed /var/db/nscd/* and restarted nscd > (with the libc6-dbg package installed). So far it has been a week > with no problems, no crashes, no 100% CPU usage. > > I suspect there was a problem with /var/db/nscd/* files. I had been > upgraded all the boxes (including LDAP servers) from sarge to etch. hmmm, just tell us if the problem reappears, we will purge /var/db/nscd/* between major libc upgrades to avoid those problems in the future. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O madcoder@debian.org OOO http://www.madism.org
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