Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Conall O'Brien
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 10:23:07PM IST, Philipp R�thl [EMAIL PROTECTED] incoherently babbled: Hi Philipp, I am currently facing a strange problem on my debian box: After 2-6 hours the system is not reachable via ssh and has to be resetted. The last message I get in /var/log/syslog is...

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Philipp Röthl
Hi Conall, thanks for your answer. Are you using IPv6 at all? Not that I know. I have never configuered my system to use it. I just did a dist-upgrade two weeks ago, and a kernel upgrade yesterday. I wonder if you have an IPv6 router advertisement daemon (eg radvd on Linux or rtadvd on BSD)

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Conall O'Brien
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 11:20:21AM IST, Philipp Röthl [EMAIL PROTECTED] incoherently babbled: Are you using IPv6 at all? Not that I know. I have never configuered my system to use it. I just did a dist-upgrade two weeks ago, and a kernel upgrade yesterday. What do you see when you do

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Philipp Röthl
Are you using IPv6 at all? Not that I know. I have never configuered my system to use it. I just did a dist-upgrade two weeks ago, and a kernel upgrade yesterday. What do you see when you do `/sbin/ifconfig | grep inet6`? :~# ifconfig | grep inet6 inet6 addr:

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Conall O'Brien
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 11:53:23AM IST, Philipp Röthl [EMAIL PROTECTED] incoherently babbled: Either unload the ipv6 module by removing it from /etc/modules or disable IPv6 by editing /etc/modules.conf and uncommenting: alias net-pf-10 off That is strange: /etc/modules is empty and

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Philipp Röthl
What does `lsmod` show? Is it mentioning the ipv6 module? It it's not there, does grep CONFIG_IPV6 /boot/config-`uname -r` releal ipv6 as built in (CONFIG_IPV6=y) or a module (CONFIG_IPV6=m) Yes, lsmod shows the ipv6 module :~# lsmod | grep ipv6 ipv6 264740 36 Did you

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Conall O'Brien
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 01:36:36PM IST, Philipp Röthl [EMAIL PROTECTED] incoherently babbled: What does `lsmod` show? Is it mentioning the ipv6 module? It it's not there, does grep CONFIG_IPV6 /boot/config-`uname -r` releal ipv6 as built in (CONFIG_IPV6=y) or a module (CONFIG_IPV6=m) Yes,

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Philipp Röthl
Yes, lsmod shows the ipv6 module :~# lsmod | grep ipv6 ipv6 264740 36 Then you have some other module loading ipv6 as a dependancy... No, I am not :( I just restarted the server an ipv6 is still loaded When I do a modprobe --show-depends on all modules lsmod shows

Re: Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-08 Thread Philipp Röthl
Could it be that I use only ipv6 as lsmod | grep ip does not show something like ipv4? Thanks, phi On 2005-08-08 at 13:39:19 +0100, Conall O'Brien wrote: On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 01:36:36PM IST, Philipp Röthl [EMAIL PROTECTED] incoherently babbled: What does `lsmod` show? Is it mentioning

Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-07 Thread Philipp R?thl
Hello, I am currently facing a strange problem on my debian box: After 2-6 hours the system is not reachable via ssh and has to be resetted. The last message I get in /var/log/syslog is... Aug 7 17:55:11 km1725 kernel: IPv6 addrconf: prefix with wrong length 128 Aug 7 17:55:11 km1725 kernel:

Re: Debian crashes

2004-07-27 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 26 Jul 2004, Carlos Robertson wrote: [snip] Are you overclocking? Install mprime from www.mersenne.org/prime.html. Use the test option of mprime. Makes a very good hardware tester. Very good for testing the cpu. Install memtest86+ to check out your memory. HTH Charles mprime

Debian crashes

2004-07-26 Thread Tim Raats
Debian crashes on the strangest moments. Im running Sarge with kernel 2.4.26. When im surfing the internet with Mozilla Firefox 0.8, Debian sometimes crashes. I dont know what the source of this problem is. Im running KDE 3.2.3 also. Please I need help because if I want crashes than I should

Re: Debian crashes

2004-07-26 Thread Alexandros Papadopoulos
On Monday 26 July 2004 21:32, Tim Raats wrote: Debian crashes on the strangest moments. Im running Sarge with kernel 2.4.26. When im surfing the internet with Mozilla Firefox 0.8, Debian sometimes crashes. Quick answer: Use a different version/build of Firefox. Now, are you sure the machine

Re: Debian crashes

2004-07-26 Thread Tim Raats
Alexandros Papadopoulos wrote: On Monday 26 July 2004 21:32, Tim Raats wrote: Debian crashes on the strangest moments. Im running Sarge with kernel 2.4.26. When im surfing the internet with Mozilla Firefox 0.8, Debian sometimes crashes. Quick answer: Use a different version/build

Re: Debian crashes

2004-07-26 Thread Frederik Dannemare
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 26 July 2004 20:32, Tim Raats wrote: Debian crashes on the strangest moments. Im running Sarge with kernel 2.4.26. When im surfing the internet with Mozilla Firefox 0.8, Debian sometimes crashes. I dont know what the source

Re: Debian crashes

2004-07-26 Thread Frederik Dannemare
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 26 July 2004 22:49, Tim Raats wrote: Alexandros Papadopoulos wrote: On Monday 26 July 2004 21:32, Tim Raats wrote: Debian crashes on the strangest moments. Im running Sarge with kernel 2.4.26. When im surfing the internet with Mozilla

Re: Debian crashes

2004-07-26 Thread Alexandros Papadopoulos
On Monday 26 July 2004 23:49, Tim Raats wrote: Alexandros Papadopoulos wrote: On Monday 26 July 2004 21:32, Tim Raats wrote: Debian crashes on the strangest moments. Im running Sarge with kernel 2.4.26. When im surfing the internet with Mozilla Firefox 0.8, Debian sometimes crashes

RE: Debian crashes

2004-07-26 Thread Scott Thompson
Message- From: Alexandros Papadopoulos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 4:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Debian crashes On Monday 26 July 2004 23:49, Tim Raats wrote: Alexandros Papadopoulos wrote: On Monday 26 July 2004 21:32, Tim Raats wrote

Re: Debian crashes

2004-07-26 Thread Frederik Dannemare
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 26 July 2004 23:30, Frederik Dannemare wrote: On Monday 26 July 2004 22:49, Tim Raats wrote: Alexandros Papadopoulos wrote: On Monday 26 July 2004 21:32, Tim Raats wrote: Debian crashes on the strangest moments. Im running Sarge

Re: Debian crashes

2004-07-26 Thread Carlos Robertson
Tim Raats wrote: Alexandros Papadopoulos wrote: On Monday 26 July 2004 21:32, Tim Raats wrote: Debian crashes on the strangest moments. Im running Sarge with kernel 2.4.26. When im surfing the internet with Mozilla Firefox 0.8, Debian sometimes crashes. Quick answer: Use a different version

Re: debian crashes server (can't use debian ? :-( )

2002-11-23 Thread bob parker
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 08:51, Benedict Verheyen wrote: most likely there is a hardware problem. Linux doesn't just shutdown without a reason :) Yep, my workmachine has 2 debian's and a win os running and i never had problems with my debian systems before. win98 is a piece of shit OS, and

debian crashes server (can't use debian ? :-( )

2002-11-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, i recently posted on this list regarding random shutdowns of my debian woody server. I tried nearly everything: reinstalling, changing harddisks, removing scsi controller, removing isa soundblaster, changing powersupply and so on. I was getting fed up and borught it back to the computer

Re: debian crashes server (can't use debian ? :-( )

2002-11-21 Thread nate
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: could startup my pc and experience the crash while booting. Indeed they saw the same. They checked everything and said that my hardware is just fine. most likely there is a hardware problem. Linux doesn't just shutdown without a reason :) Then they installed win98

Re: debian crashes server (can't use debian ? :-( )

2002-11-21 Thread Benedict Verheyen
most likely there is a hardware problem. Linux doesn't just shutdown without a reason :) Yep, my workmachine has 2 debian's and a win os running and i never had problems with my debian systems before. win98 is a piece of shit OS, and doesn't stress the hardware nearly as much as a linux

Re: debian crashes server (can't use debian ? :-( )

2002-11-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 12:05:12PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Any other stuff i can try out? If not, what distro would be good for a server install? Slackware? Red hat? Suse? 1) In stall multiple Linuxes. 2) Run Debian without X 3) Run debian as chroot from X-less Suse. 4) Run Suse as

Re: debian crashes server (can't use debian ? :-( )

2002-11-21 Thread nate
Benedict Verheyen said: Sometime it doesn't. It just shuts down as if you would unplug the power. this is an indication of a SEVERE hardware problem. Possibly bad cpu, bad ram, bad motherboard. whatever it is though, it sounds to be at the core of the system and not the fault of some driver or

Re: debian crashes server (can't use debian ? :-( )

2002-11-21 Thread Benedict Verheyen
hi, I ran a test on the memory with mem386 and it doesn't look good at all. I'm not saying this is the sole reason of the crashes but it might be a big factor in the whole process. This is the output ( test was still running) of what i received on screen: 1. wall time: 2:02:12 2. cached: 160 M 3.

Debian crashes

2001-02-22 Thread Alexey P. Ivanov
My server crashes every week. error messages is : VM: read_swap_page: page already in page cache kernel panic: Freeing swap cache page It is bad block in swap area ? or other ? Best regards. Alexey P. Ivanov [ Adm ]

Fw: Debian crashes.

2001-02-20 Thread Alexey P. Ivanov
Hi ppl During my usage of Debian I rarely had any problems with it at home, but after getting it into production server at work crashes became quite often (once per month - for sure). And it crashes randomly, at no particular task, not at high load, just when it wants. Without any

Re: Fw: Debian crashes.

2001-02-20 Thread Moritz Schulte
Alexey P. Ivanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: During my usage of Debian I rarely had any problems with it at home, but after getting it into production server at work crashes became quite often (once per month - for sure). And it crashes randomly, at no particular task, not at high load,

Re: Debian crashes: sw, hw or malicious hacker/virus problems?

2000-11-02 Thread Björn Elwhagen
HELO, Please check the mailing list archives. If i don't remember wrong i've heard about a package that breaks after a certain time, a bug that is resolved now. I don't remember which package it was but you could at least try to find something about it. I know this reply is very vague but maybe

Re: Debian crashes: sw, hw or malicious hacker/virus problems?

2000-11-02 Thread Andre Berger
Björn Elwhagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please check the mailing list archives. If i don't remember wrong i've heard about a package that breaks after a certain time, a bug that is resolved now. I don't remember which package it was but you could at least try to find something about it. On

Re: Debian crashes: sw, hw or malicious hacker/virus problems?

2000-11-02 Thread Robert Waldner
On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 08:57:59AM +0200, Jean Orloff wrote: I have happily used debian since 1995 (0.93R6 if I recall?). But since I installed 2.1 on my new PC at work, about a year ago, that machine undergoes about a crash per month in average. Nothing to scare a windblows user, of

Re: Debian crashes: sw, hw or malicious hacker/virus problems?

2000-10-24 Thread kmself
on Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 08:57:59AM +0200, Jean Orloff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hello, dear debian fellows! Please forgive my paranoid anonymity, in view of the last section of this message. 1) My problem: I have happily used debian since 1995 (0.93R6 if I recall?). But since I

Debian crashes: sw, hw or malicious hacker/virus problems?

2000-10-23 Thread Jean Orloff
Hello, dear debian fellows! Please forgive my paranoid anonymity, in view of the last section of this message. 1) My problem: I have happily used debian since 1995 (0.93R6 if I recall?). But since I installed 2.1 on my new PC at work, about a year ago, that machine undergoes about a crash per

Re: What if Debian crashes?

2000-10-19 Thread Krzys Majewski
Ian Stuart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ** Root partition can be a bit dodgy for a File System ChecK - it can go pearshaped if too much is screwed ** Pearshaped? -chris

RE: What if Debian crashes?

2000-10-19 Thread Andrew Weiss
Title: RE: What if Debian crashes? Hey you can send that Pear Shaped File System Chick my direction...oh whoops file system DOH! :-) Andrew -Original Message- From: Krzys Majewski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 4:59 PM To: debian-user

RE: What if Debian crashes?

2000-10-19 Thread Kenrick, Chris
Ian Stuart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ** Root partition can be a bit dodgy for a File System ChecK - it can go pearshaped if too much is screwed ** Chris writes: Pearshaped? -chris British (slang?) for a situation going wrong/bad. I knew that watching the Bill[1] religiously would come in

Re: What if Debian crashes?

2000-10-18 Thread Ian Stuart
Andreas Palsson wrote: Until now I have never experienced a crash, freeze, system-/disk-fault in 3 years. I might be lucky, but I never experiment with unstable or 'frozen' distributions or applications. What tools are there to check the system/disks/ram/installed packages? The disks will be

What if Debian crashes?

2000-10-17 Thread Andreas Palsson
Hello. Here's a question which might be a little stupid, what do I do if Debian crashes? Until now I have never experienced a crash, freeze, system-/disk-fault in 3 years. I might be lucky, but I never experiment with unstable or 'frozen' distributions or applications. What tools

RE: What if Debian crashes?

2000-10-17 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
What is good/bad to backup (tar+gz) on a Debian-system (etc|var|usr...)? you want a copy of /etc and /home for sure. /usr/local if you use it, same with /opt. /var is probably ignoarable, unless you need logs. dpkg --get-selections mypackages, will write all of the packages you have

Re: Debian 'crashes'

2000-06-06 Thread Daniel Reuter
Hello Michiel, On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, Michiel Meeuwissen wrote: It seems that a way to accomplish this is running apt-get upgrade, netsape and seti at the same time, in my computer (potato, PIII 500 64 Mb). On Netscape's webpage they strongly recommend at least 64 Mb of RAM for use of Netscape

Re: Debian 'crashes'

2000-06-06 Thread Ragga Muffin
Daniel Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Michiel, On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, Michiel Meeuwissen wrote: It seems that a way to accomplish this is running apt-get upgrade, netsape and seti at the same time, in my computer (potato, PIII 500 64 Mb). On Netscape's webpage they strongly

Re: Debian 'crashes'

2000-06-06 Thread Michiel Meeuwissen
Ragga Muffin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrotes: Daniel Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, Michiel Meeuwissen wrote: It seems that a way to accomplish this is running apt-get upgrade, netsape and seti at the same time, in my computer (potato, PIII 500 64 Mb). On Netscape's

Re: Debian 'crashes'

2000-06-06 Thread Vitux
Michiel Meeuwissen wrote: Ragga Muffin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrotes: Daniel Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, Michiel Meeuwissen wrote: It seems that a way to accomplish this is running apt-get upgrade, netsape and seti at the same time, in my computer (potato, PIII

Debian 'crashes'

2000-06-02 Thread Michiel Meeuwissen
Already several times happened to me the following: When I use a few memory eating programs like Netscape and dselect together, by whole computer freezes for a long time (10 minutes or so) and I don't see another way out then simply turning it of, because then I at least know what happens, and

RE: Debian 'crashes'

2000-06-02 Thread Lehel Bernadt
On 02-Jun-2000 Michiel Meeuwissen wrote: Already several times happened to me the following: When I use a few memory eating programs like Netscape and dselect together, by whole computer freezes for a long time (10 minutes or so) and I don't see another way out then simply turning it of,