Re: debian way to memtest86?

[Wayne Topa <linuxone@intergate.com>]

Rakotomandimby Mihamina(mihamina.rakotomandimby@etu.univ-orleans.fr) is reported to have said:
> Hi,
> My computer is seriously segfaulting during compilation (eg: kernel,
> gnome, openoffice,... src.rpm)
> I dont know what's going on, so I decided to test the RAM first.
> Is there any "debian way" to do memtest? On some distros, I saw a
> memtest entry into the bootloader. I use lilo for the moment, anyway, I
> dont have floppy drive, just CDRom.
> 
If you have memtest86 installed
  read /usr/share/doc/memtest86+/examples/lilo.conf
else
    apt-get install memtest86
    read /usr/share/doc/memtest86+/examples/lilo.conf
end

:-) HTH, YMMV, HAND :-)
WT