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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!serval.net.wsu.edu!netnews.nwnet.net!oracle.pnl.gov!osi-east2.es.net!lll-winken.llnl.gov!unixhub!news.Stanford.EDU!agate!violet.berkeley.edu!jkh From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs Subject: Re: Hourly reboots - known bug? Date: 19 Jan 1995 23:34:36 GMT Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 16 Message-ID: <3fmsuc$s1d@agate.berkeley.edu> References: <3fm0a7$gls@ivory.lm.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: violet.berkeley.edu In article <3fm0a7$gls@ivory.lm.com>, Peter Berger <peterb@telerama.lm.com> wrote: >I'm running FreeBSD 2.0-Release. > >When left to it's own devices overnight, under no load whatsoever, my >machine cheerily and happily reboots itself spontaneously once per hour, >plus or minus five minutes to the top of the hour. This is bizarre. Needless to say, I can't say that I've encountered anything like it. Sure, it's possible to panic a 2.0R system (rather easily, in fact! :-) but not in a no-load-whatsoever situation. Are you using MFS, perchance? Jordan