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Date:      Mon, 15 Jun 1998 21:55:52 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Eduardo Viruena Silva <mrspock@esfm.ipn.mx>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sudden 2.2.6 reboot
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980615215527.2150a-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980612114432.1015A-100000@Michelle.esfm.ipn.mx>

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On Fri, 12 Jun 1998, Eduardo Viruena Silva wrote:

> 
> Hello FreeBSD Gurus!
> 
> I have a problem that I cannot understand.
> 
> When my FreeBSD-2.2.6 box is displaying graphical information
> (ghostscript, xdvi, gnuplot, ImageMagick, etc) it seems to 
> be allocating memory and freeing it.  It is ok.  But if I make
> for too long, my system suddenly freezes and reboots.
> 
> Do you have any idea of what is happening?

Probably out of swap. Keep an eye on top or swapinfo while you're using
these programs.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major
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