Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2008/01/05 14:03, Björn Ketelaars wrote:
>> I'm trying to run rtorrent-0.7.9 on snapshot. Unfortunately rtorrent
crashes
>> after sometime taking down the complete system.
>
> userland software shouldn't crash the system like this - rtorrent
> does a lot of mmap(), this is likely to be an OS problem. there are
> reports rtorrent works on sparc64 though.
>
>> bios0: vendor Compaq version "686T5" date 06/30/98
>> bios0: Compaq Deskpro EN Series SFF
>> acpi0 at bios0: rev 0, can't enable ACPI
>> wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard, using wsdisplay0
>> kbc: aux echo error 1
>> kbc: cmd word write error
>
> don't forget to send in your dmesg :-)
>
Googling for 'mmap +rtorrent' revealed that there are some problems with
rtorrent due to the use of mmap...
Fortunately there is no reason to believe that there is a problem with
the OS.