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Date:      Wed, 20 Sep 2000 13:36:13 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@veldy.net>
Cc:        "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@ipamzlx.physik.uni-mainz.de>, freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Whats is this? FBSD 4.1 isn't stable!
Message-ID:  <20000920133613.K9141@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <009201c02342$1a12fe80$ff01060a@metamoris.com>; from veldy@veldy.net on Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 03:33:54PM -0500
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009202218001.469-100000@ipamzlx.physik.uni-mainz.de> <009201c02342$1a12fe80$ff01060a@metamoris.com>

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* Thomas T. Veldhouse <veldy@veldy.net> [000920 13:34] wrote:
> You can hardly say it is not stable.  You might not be able to build it -
> but your system is plenty stable.  Let's be clear here :)

No, if you're tolerant enough of eye strain and parse his mail he
complains that after starting the second make world his system 
rebooted.

-Alfred


> 
> Tom Veldhouse
> veldy@veldy.net
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: O. Hartmann <ohartman@ipamzlx.physik.uni-mainz.de>
> To: <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
> Cc: <freebsd-smp@freebsd.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2000 3:26 PM
> Subject: Whats is this? FBSD 4.1 isn't stable!
> 
> 
> > Today I got a fresh CVSUPdate. The server is running since 5 days non
> > stop without
> > any problem within this time. Then, when I got the last delta files
> > about 4 hours ago, I tried to compile a "new world" - but compilation
> stops
> > due to an error in some OPIE stuff. Well, this is well known, some stuff
> has
> > been updated and we catch new stuff in the middle of the update duty on
> the
> > server. So, waiting ... I did a second cvsupdate and the I tried again to
> > make a world. And what then happened is simply "horror"! First, the
> compiler stops
> > and reported aome kind of error and SIG 11. Well, SIG 11 is a rar error
> message
> > on my machine ... but then, a few seconds later, the system reboots -
> without any warnings,
> > without core dump, without nothing! Well - does this mean stable when I
> simply compile
> > something and then the machine crashes? I think this is a kind of
> behaviour that must
> > not happen! I think not to have faulty hardware, because this server runs
> now for about
> > 2 and a half year without any hardware fault!
> >
> > Is anyone out here who made the same experiences? What happened?
> >
> > Gruss O. Hartmann
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ohartman@ipamzlx.physik.uni-mainz.de
> >
> > Klimadatenserver des IPA, Universitaet Mainz
> > Netzwerk- und Systembetreuung
> >
> >
> >
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