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Date:      Wed, 18 Jun 2014 13:08:25 +0800 (WST)
From:      Bret Busby <bret@busby.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PCBSD 10.0 crashing all the time
Message-ID:  <alpine.DEB.2.00.1406181302160.2879@bret-dd-workstation.busby.net>
In-Reply-To: <20140617135916.A17187@badger.tltodd.com>
References:  <20140401150411.A67040@badger.tltodd.com> <20140617135916.A17187@badger.tltodd.com>

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On Tue, 17 Jun 2014, Terry Todd wrote:

> Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 02:59:16
> From: Terry Todd <tlt@tltodd.com>
> To: Terry Todd <tlt@tltodd.com>
> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: PCBSD 10.0 crashing all the time
> 
>
>
> I have more to add to this saga now.
>
> I updated the hardware to a Dell Optiplex 7010 with 20G of memory.
> It would go for many more days than before before crashing.  Now
> I have kind of narrowed it down to whenever I try to use the scroll
> wheel in firefox.  Instant crash of KDE back to the login prompt.
> I do have quite a few tabs open.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 01, 2014 at 03:04:11PM -0600, Terry Todd wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> I have a system that I installed PCBSD 10.0 on that has 6G of memory
>> that keeps crashing all the time.  It will run for a few days and
>> then build up the amount of swap used until it exhausts it and then
>> crashes.
>>
>> top output:
>>
>> last pid: 47897;  load averages:  2.65,  2.56,  2.66                                                              up 4+01:21:07  15:57:52
>> 168 processes: 2 running, 165 sleeping, 1 zombie
>> CPU: 28.8% user,  0.0% nice, 49.4% system,  0.0% interrupt, 21.8% idle
>> Mem: 2694M Active, 471M Inact, 2291M Wired, 3276K Cache, 290M Free
>> ARC: 933M Total, 42M MFU, 740M MRU, 226K Anon, 14M Header, 137M Other
>> Swap: 2304M Total, 1911M Used, 393M Free, 82% Inuse
>>
>>
>> The swap numbers just keep increasing.  They never go down.
>>
>> The only main apps running are xterm, firefox and konqueror.
>>
>> Any ideas on how to fix it?
>>
>>
>> # sh kmem.sh
>> TEXT=45276600, 43.1791 MB
>> DATA=1206103040, 1150.23 MB
>> TOTAL=1251379640, 1193.41 MB
>> kern.maxvnodes: 178524
>>             <type>vnode</type>
>> 0 MD md1909082323 268435456 512 u 1909082323 s 512 f 0 fs 0 l 268435456 t vnode file /usr/swap/swap0
>> kern.minvnodes: 44631
>> vm.stats.vm.v_vnodein: 49545
>> vm.stats.vm.v_vnodeout: 37271
>> vm.stats.vm.v_vnodepgsin: 364594
>> vm.stats.vm.v_vnodepgsout: 71880
>> vfs.numvnodes: 64341
>> vfs.wantfreevnodes: 44631
>> vfs.freevnodes: 44630
>> debug.sizeof.vnode: 472
>>
>>
>> TIA
>>
>>
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Hello.

I respectfully wonder why such a query has not been posted to the PC-BSD 
support mailing list, rather than the freeBSD mailing list.

See
http://lists.pcbsd.org/mailman/listinfo
->
http://lists.pcbsd.org/mailman/listinfo/support

--
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
..............

"So once you do know what the question actually is,
  you'll know what the answer means."
- Deep Thought,
   Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
   "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
   A Trilogy In Four Parts",
   written by Douglas Adams,
   published by Pan Books, 1992
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