You might want to confirm you have enough VM, try adding a slab
	of swap if you can afford it...

		David/absolute

	"You think you're God's gift to the opposite sex"
	"Maybe... if you believe in a malevolent God."

On Thu, 7 Jan 1999, David Maxwell wrote:

> On one of the systems that I've upgraded to 1.3.3, when I run a certain
> math oriented utility (which I won't name in this message, until I've
> had a chance to determine if this could be used to do DoS attacks, and
> hopefully have a fix.) the following results:
> 
> The machine is frozen, caps lock still toggles LED.
> Network still responds to ping, but nothing else.
> No response on console.
> 
> I can get to Debug with Ctrl-Alt-Escape
> The machine is a Pentium 120
> 
> This happens when the program is run as root or an unpriviledged user.
> It runs fine (appearently) for a few moments, then the machine hangs.
> 
> Once into DB, what information should I be looking at to analyze this?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -- 
> David Maxwell, david@vex.net|david@maxwell.net --> Mastery of UNIX, like
> mastery of language, offers real freedom. The price of freedom is always dear,
> but there's no substitute. Personally, I'd rather pay for my freedom than live
> in a bitmapped, pop-up-happy dungeon like NT. - Thomas Scoville 
>