From owner-freebsd-bugs Sat Aug 25 23:10:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 934C137B40B for ; Sat, 25 Aug 2001 23:10:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.4/8.11.4) id f7Q6A1Z22535; Sat, 25 Aug 2001 23:10:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 23:10:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200108260610.f7Q6A1Z22535@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Mike Barcroft Subject: Re: bin/17134: problem with 3.0-RELEASE cron forgetting jobs Reply-To: Mike Barcroft Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR bin/17134; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Mike Barcroft To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Cc: Subject: Re: bin/17134: problem with 3.0-RELEASE cron forgetting jobs Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 02:00:36 -0400 Adding to Audit-Trail. ----- Forwarded message from Tony McGregor ----- Delivered-To: mike@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 10:19:44 +1200 (NZST) From: Tony McGregor To: Todd Hansen Cc: mike@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/17134: problem with 3.0-RELEASE cron forgetting jobs In-Reply-To: We haven't seen it since I added code to limit the number of concurrent traceroutes. That adds weight to the theory that the bug occurred when the system ran out of memory. I haven't tested recent version of FreeBSD. On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Todd Hansen wrote: > I have forgotten how far we tested, maybe tony knows. I think we tested > with 4.0 cron? I know we stopped playing with the bug well before 4.3 was > released. We were never able to find a version which did not exhibit the > bug. However, the problem was very rare and we can only see it because of > the number of machines we are running. I don't know if we have seen the > bug recently though. > -todd ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tony McGregor Mail: T.McGregor@cs.waikato.ac.nz Department of Computer Science Phone: +64 7 838 4651 Waikato University Fax: +64 7 858 5095 Private Bag 3105 Home: +64 7 825 5040 mobile: (021)313004 Hamilton, New Zealand www: http://www.cs.waikato.ac.nz/~tonym ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- End forwarded message ----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message