Thanks Michael, I'll try it out ...
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 6:04 PM, Michael D. Smith <mdsmi...@highland.net>wrote:
> syd adams wrote:
> > I noticed a change too after updating yesterday ....
> > I tried several times to fly online around KSFO , and after 10 - 15
> > minutes , I came to a stop midair while the hard drive thrashed away
> > ... I finally had to kill X to get back some control over my system ...
> > It definately wasn't like this before the update ... I only have 512
> > megs of memory , and my dockapp shows Im pretty much at the limit with
> > FG
> >
> > So my question is , how could I track this down? I've never used any
> > debugging tools . Looks like a good time to try , just not sure which
> > . (on Linux)
> > Cheers
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> I have always used gdb and strace for debugging FlightGear. gdb -args
> fgfs <arguments> will bring you into the gdb interface, run will start
> it, bt is for backtrace, etc. Reading the man page for gdb would be best.
>
> The only time I recall this happening to me was because I was completely
> out of memory (I had 376 MBs at the time) and had to deal with it by
> increasing swap size and dealing with the extra lag from using swap.
>
> I would help test with this but my computer used for FlightGear died so
> I am stuck with an onboard intel graphics chip that isn't worth a lick.
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