On Fri, 2004-11-26 at 14:48 -0500, Matt Nuzum wrote: <----------------------snip------------------------> > > Is there some tool I can use to explore what happened before the > freeze? I've looked at dmesg but it seems to start over with the > reboot. > Can I put something in the grub boot command that will enable some > kind of logging in case of a crash? > Could this be something running with anacron? Have you looked at "messages?" You might want to try running each of the scripts individually in /etc/cron.daily to see if one of them is causing a crash. Have you tried a "top" while this is going on?