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Re: Etch, unexplained reboots?



On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 03:09:24PM -0400, Mason Loring Bliss wrote:
> We're examining this, but a system at work has for the last two nights
> rebooted unexpectedly. The logs show:
> 
> Apr 10 04:15:59 dhserver shutdown[4111]: shutting down for system reboot
> Apr 11 02:10:33 dhserver shutdown[6717]: shutting down for system reboot

my three (home) systems that had spontaneous reboots were power supply
(twice) and dying mobo (once, probably solder issues). Never
underestimate the power of the power supply ;)


> 
> The system had been tracking Etch prior to the release, and Monday it
> received a new kernel - the kernel that was released with Etch. That night
> was the first spontaneous reboot.

can you boot into the older kernel as a means to eliminate (or not)
the kernel as the source of the problem? 

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