On Monday 11 March 2002 15:57, you wrote:
> Running draksync I setup a connection as user:
> from /var/cache/urpmi/rpms
> to sidereal
> user root
> to /var/cache/urpmi/rpms
>
> I set it up to copy most recent files using ssh
> I uploaded the key
> typed in root password
> (ssh is enabled for root)
> then clicked sync.
>
> It then hit my memory and kept building up fast until
> the system was brought down to a crawl, I could not
> even get to the point of getting to a terminal to kill
> it. Finally I alt+sysrq+i and that stopped the chaos
> but the damage was done and a few minutes later it
> crashed and rebooted.
>
> I am running a compiled mdk kernel 2.4.18-5mdk as
> coppermine/PIII.
>
> draksync-8.0-16mdk
> rsync-2.5.2-4mdk
>
> This is not the first time this has happened either.
> Each time I think I was running user = root.
>

Same here... but!
If you run it in a console it works ok, funny I know that...
It only happens when running inside a graphical desktop such as KDE.

If I go ctl-alt-f2 and open a console... from there runs fine.

sk

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