I'm currently running the latest backuppc version that Ubuntu officially
supports (it's behind Debian as far as I can tell and I haven't tried to
use the Debian version): 3.0.0. Apt-get shows it's the latest available
through Stable. Anyway, the system (Tyan 2912G2NR, 8 GB memory, 4 TB in
My guess is you have a bad memory stick.
Boot from your Ubuntu CD and select memtest.
-J
Christopher Derr said the following on 04/30/2009 12:51 PM:
I'm currently running the latest backuppc version that Ubuntu officially
supports (it's behind Debian as far as I can tell and I haven't tried
Hi!
Freeze sounds like kernel problem = not BackupPC, it only triggers it
because it uses resources intensively.
In my experience this has been the cause (in similar cases to yours ) of
either faulty hardware, faulty config or crappy drivers:
Faulty hardware can be detected by stress-testing
, April 30, 2009 9:51 AM
To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [BackupPC-users] Ubuntu Stability
I'm currently running the latest backuppc version that Ubuntu officially
supports (it's behind Debian as far as I can tell and I haven't tried to
use the Debian version): 3.0.0. Apt-get shows
Something like this happened to me few time ago and I use SLES, suspected
kernel probs, processor, memory, did a bunch of testing and i couldn't get the
cause. Memory tests were running through the night and still no problem. But
backuppc does stress up the components, encryption, compression,
o...@jltechinc.com wrote:
My guess is you have a bad memory stick.
Boot from your Ubuntu CD and select memtest.
And let it run a long time... I had a similar issue on a machine where
memtest86 took about 2 days to hit the problem.
--
Les Mikesell
lesmikes...@gmail.com
Hi,
Christopher Derr wrote on 2009-04-30 09:51:05 -0700 [[BackupPC-users] Ubuntu
Stability]:
[...]
the system [...] crashes often.
[...]
Thoughts about Ubuntu or my upgrade in general?
I agree with the other opinions that it is a hardware problem. I would like to
add the power supply
