Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 05:08:13 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 05:08:04 -0500 Received: from frege-d-math-north-g-west.math.ethz.ch ([129.132.145.3]:32940 "EHLO frege.math.ethz.ch") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 05:07:51 -0500 Message-ID: <3AC06651.1ECB7B5@math.ethz.ch> Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 12:07:13 +0200 From: Giacomo Catenazzi Reply-To: cate@dplanet.ch X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7C-SGI [en] (X11; I; IRIX 6.5 IP22) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: manfred@colorfullife.com CC: puckwork@madz.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: URGENT : System hands on "Freeing unused kernel memory: " In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Studierende der Universitaet des Saarlandes wrote: > > I have 2 ideas: > * glibc corrupted > * did you downgrade the cpu? These happen frequently to me (when compiling and installing a new glibc) But in this case you would have other messages (IIRC something like respawn too fast). Thus the problem is not this! Possible problem: 1) permition of /sbin/init 2) unable to exec ELF binary (or a.out, which init do you have?) 3) problems with the root partition. (check it with an emergency disk) 4) once I had strange problem with init and /dev (init was continuosly killed, but after some init.d scripts). Check your /dev/ giacomo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/