Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 19:41:56 -0700 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: Unknow User <kernel@tdnet.com.br> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: user uses xv3.10a (PNG) to halt my system. Message-ID: <199905180241.TAA19780@implode.root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 17 May 1999 21:46:28 -0300." <3740B863.6C20B59E@tdnet.com.br>
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>Dear gentleman, > >probably, this is not the most suitable mailing list to post this mesg, >but it's not worth to subscribe fbsd-questions only to get a answer. (if >you hate me for that, ignore me) > >a) My system is 2.2.8Stable, where can i get a updated list about patch >to this system? >b) I have installed xv 3.10a (PNG), but my system has got freezed by >running this software! So now, a user(i don't know which) have being >stopping my system. >c) is there possible to know which user is doing that? >d) How can an user application halt my system, isn't fbsd supposed to be >robust enough to handle this ? If you don't know which user is doing it, then how do you know that it is xv that is causing the problem? I use that version of xv on various systems here, with different versions of FreeBSD (including 2.2.8), all the time and have never had problems. -DG David Greenman Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org Creator of high-performance Internet servers - http://www.terasolutions.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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