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Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 18:05:53 +0100 (CET)
From: Igmar Palsenberg <maillist@chello.nl>
To: Daniel Stone <daniel@kabuki.eyep.net>
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Subject: Re: Rik's bad process killer - how to kill _IT_?
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On Wed, 22 Nov 2000, Daniel Stone wrote:

> Hi,
> I've been having a bit of a problem with Rik's new VM, in particular the bad
> process-killer. Basically put, I have a reasonably underpowered system
> (P166) running Helix GNOME & Sawfish, and half the time when I load my Eterm
> (admittedly, transparent, but it looks cool, damnit!), or Netscape (or
> both!) it seems to be Rik's VM killer slaying them. No error message is
> logged anywhere, not even if I start 'em from the console.
> Is there a /proc hack or something?
> Thanks a lot!

This is NOT the OOM killer. It always logs / sends messages to the
console. The app probably just segfaults.


> :) d


	Igmar

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