On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 05:39:57PM -0600, Gordon Haverland wrote:
> Package: linux-doc-2.6.39
> Severity: normal
>
> For a while now, I've had the kernel crash.
And what does this have to do with linux-doc-2.6.39?
> Way back when, I used to run crashme (1.2.13) and
> I am seeing more crashes now, on hardware that is not new. It's baffling. Memtest doesn't see
> a problem with RAM (booting from ubuntu CD, booting off the disk it can't find memtest).
>
> When I let BOINC run models, it was usually BOINC which triggered a crash (Climate Prediction, not SETI).
It could be that the CPU is not properly cooled, or the power supply
is overloaded.
> I've suspended BOINC from running anything until Climate Prediction gets its server running again.
> And still, I get crashes. The latest one on installing new stuff (aptitude safe-upgrade). The only common
> thread seems to be the need to swap. I've looked around Debian and kernel.org bug reports, and I don't see
> any that seem to be realted to swapping.
>
> How can I produce information which is useful? I'm tired of this crashing.
Provide the messages logged in the crash. If they aren't written to
disk, use a serial console or netconsole to capture them.
Ben.
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Ben Hutchings
We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking.
- Albert Camus
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