on Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 11:14:00PM +0000, Colin Watson (cjw44@flatline.org.uk) wrote:
> Frodo Baggins <thehobbit@altern.org> wrote:
> >Colin Watson scripsit:
> >>More accurately, it's a known bug in the Linux kernel (specifically,
> >>version 2.2.17, I think, and possibly certain 2.4.0-test versions as
> >>well). I'm told 2.2.18 will fix it.
> >
> >Well, It doesn't :) I have installed the 2.2.18 kernel on potato and
> >still have this problem...
>
> Bah. Try 2.2.{15,16} or 2.4.0-testsomething. :) I'm running 2.4.0-test6
> here with no problems (um, apart from the annoying truncate() bug that
> occasionally bites INN, but I know that's fixed in later kernels).
No, don't.
2.2.14 - 2.2.16 have remote root exploits.
The VM message appears annoying, when it occurs, but not fatal, usually.
In my experience.
Incidentally, does anyone have a good pointer to specific mentions of
this error message? I've been rolling through linuxhq and Kernel
Traffic, can't find anything since August or so.
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