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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
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On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 03:23:36PM -0500, Don Bowman wrote:

> > Right, I think that's not the cause of your lockup :)
>=20
> Not being one to believe in coincidences... I'm typing=20
> on the serial console. The machine halts, i can no longer type.
> some seconds pass, out pops that message. This time too it
> returned. Most times (when i run two postgresql vacuums simulatenously
> for example), that's the end of it.
>=20
> I will continue to investigate.

Check for disk problems..I have often experienced hangs or lockups on
machines with faulty disks.

Kris

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