On Mon, 2006-06-19 at 12:21 +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On 19/06/06, Chris Linton-Ford <chris.lintonford@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2006-06-19 at 07:23 +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > > > On 19/06/06, Joe Klemmer <klemmerj@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > This is starting to sound like a HW failure of some kind. > > > > > > > That's what I suspected, too. I have run several checks with Hiron's > > boot disk, such as memtest86 and have found nothing. > > > > Dotan Cohen > > > > > > > > I had a similar problem - random failures affecting a wide range of system > > and userland s/w. Ran memtest, it reported the RAM to be fine, but when I > > replaced the RAM the problems went away. If you can get a stick of known > > good RAM, try swapping it in and see if it helps. > > > > Chris > > > > I'd love to- I've been looking for RD-RAM for about a year now. In > fact, just now I got this: > > [dotancohen@localhost ~]$ limewire > GC Warning: Out of Memory! Returning NIL! > Exception during runtime initialization > GC Warning: Out of Memory! Returning NIL! > /usr/share/java-utils/java-functions: line 116: 5501 Aborted > $JAVACMD $FLAGS -classpath $CLASSPATH $OPTIONS $MAIN_CLASS "$@" > [dotancohen@localhost ~]$ cat /proc/swaps > Filename Type Size Used Priority > /dev/hda2 partition 722916 41388 -1 > [dotancohen@localhost ~]$ > > Does this also look like a RAM problem? That or a power supply. Ric