I've done that a while back. I very rarely have a lockup like that, but in most cases I can ssh in and accomplish the same task.

On 06/21/2015 03:28 PM, Steve Litt wrote:
On Sun, 21 Jun 2015 14:23:28 -0400
Tom Metro <[email protected]> wrote:


I've considered a low-tech solution, like having a background script
pop-up a notification when free RAM drops below some threshold to
prompt me to restart various long running and leaking processes.
That's not a half bad idea. I might do that too.

Another thing that might help is to have one of your gettys (Let's say
Ctrl+Alt+F6) running with a nice value of -20. You use it for nothing
except using top and killing things when everything bogs down.




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