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Re: possible libc 2.2.1/xf4.0.2 bug



On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 03:06:52PM +0300, Edouard GUIRCH wrote:
> > > > And -- oops -- today my X got the same deadly signal.
> > > > (although it took *much* longer than 30 seconds for X to die;
> > > > I guess, it was working for about 5 hours).
> > > > Recently (yesterday?), I upgraded libc from 2.2 to 2.2.1 (both from woody).
> >
> > no problems with X here. Are you guys maybe trying to get the Nvidia
> > drivers installed, using 2.4 kernels? DRI patches?
> 
> I have another card: Matrox Mystique. Yes, I am using 2.4.0 kernel.
> I suspect that my problem was connected with swapping:
> after I enabled to swap/unswap/free swap by smaller portions
> (using /etc/sysctl.conf), the problem completely disappeared.
> 
> (I have 24 Mb of physical RAM. I.e., a lot of swapping.)
> 
> --Edward
> 
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whereas I, on the other hand, have 128 megs of ram, and a reasonabley large swap parititon.

I'll go see if I can find any other peculiarities about my system

ciao 

-- 
lysander the maniacal

If PacMan had affected us as kids, we'd be running around in dark rooms, munching pills and listening to electronic music



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