Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2000 19:21:35 -0500 (EST) From: <up@3.am> To: FreeBSD ISP List <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Why I have to reboot at times; was:RE: uptimes, Woo Hoo Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001051910480.47261-100000@richard2.pil.net> In-Reply-To: <20000105204144.EAAF35D019@mail.wzrd.com>
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On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Dan Harnett wrote: > > ok, on the pretense of steering this thread back to topic, I could use > > some advice on the following problems I've been seeing with 3.2-RELEASE: > > > > there appears to be some sort of memory leak that I can't track down to a > > specific process (I have 256MB on this box): > > > > Mem: 87M Active, 129M Inact, 25M Wired, 6332K Cache, 8343K Buf, 4196K Free > > ^^^^^^^^^^ This is what is important. > > Inactive memory is free but cached for quicker reuse. I thought this might be the case *except* I've had amanda complain that it is "unable to allocate memory", every couple of weeks or so, and a reboot is the only thing that fixes it. I have amanda as a "default" user in /etc/login.conf, which has no restrictions (users are a different class with lots of restrictions) James Smallacombe PlantageNet, Inc. CEO and Janitor up@3.am http://3.am ========================================================================= To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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