On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 08:17:31PM +0200, Cristian Constantin wrote: > hi! > > i have upgraded recently to woody which provides: > > xserver-xsun 3.3.6-11 X server for 8-bit Sun framebuffers > > from time to time the xserver freezes and the hdd is heavly accessed; > (i'm not having more than 3 or 4 netscape windows and an xemacs one...) > i'm getting in the /var/log/messages something like:
How much memory do you have? Running X + Netscape + Xemacs is a sure way to hit swap space (which it sounds like you are doing). > Oct 4 18:13:52 xxx kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for ntpd... > Oct 4 18:13:52 xxx kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for ntpd... > Oct 4 18:15:20 xxx kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for sshd... Kernel VM errors. What kernel version are you running? -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'

