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Date:      Sun, 6 Jun 1999 19:59:57 -0700
From:      Shawn Ramsey <shawn@cpl.net>
To:        Dave Andrzejewski <awyeah@apk.net>, Craig Burgess <craig-burgess@home.net>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Reboot during make world
Message-ID:  <19990606195957.B27526@cpl.net>
In-Reply-To: <000601beb090$eeb26340$0200000a@locutus.awyeah.net>; from Dave Andrzejewski on Sun, Jun 06, 1999 at 10:53:33PM -0400
References:  <375B3374.92EC775@home.net> <000601beb090$eeb26340$0200000a@locutus.awyeah.net>

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> Right.  Like I said - some hardware problems only manifest themselves under
> really heavy load, like building world.  Compiling apache versus compiling
> freebsd is like stepping on an ant versus spearing a whale. (Sorry, I
> couldn't think of a better analogy.  Really.)
> 
> But you get the idea.  Again, my machine that has had 85+ day uptimes can
> compile small things like bind and apache just fine, and I can even build a
> kernel.  But when it comes to making world, it just dies.

I had a machine that exactly the same way. it could compile small things,
and even a kernel. But it died on a world. It had other symptoms, like the
email server would die every so often. After replacing the RAM, this same
server has been rock solid ever since. 


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