Ken Moffat wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Christopher Beppler wrote:
> 
>> Hi... maybe you can help me. I used the book to build LFS 6.1.1 and BLFS
>> 6.1 to build some other packages... Now sometimes (but often) the server
>> makes weird things and I get an Oops... Maybe you can say me which part
>> (of the kernel) creates the failure, so that I can stop using it...
>>
> 
>  Memory becoming flakey is a favourite cause.  Try memtest86+ for
> several hours.  If the machine hasn't been opened up for a long time,
> check the fans (for dust, and to see if they are still working).
> 
>  After that, upgrade to the latest stable kernel.  If problems persist,
> you might have to report it on lkml.
> 
>  Debugging oopses needs skills most of us here don't possess.  But, if
> you have the choice, it never does any harm to disable config options
> which you do not need.  You might also check your logs, in case there is
> a pattern to the oopses.  When did you build LFS on this box, and when
> did the oopses start ?

I build the LFS a week ago. But the box runs the whole day since sunday.
The oopses began monday...

> 
>  Lastly, I hope you reboot each time you discover an oops - after the
> first oops, all bets are off until the machine is rebooted.

No... not in every case, because I don't see them at once...

> 
> Ken
> 

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