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From: root@candle.pha.pa.us (Bruce Momjian)
Subject: Re: system freezes after a while.
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Date: Sun, 1 Oct 1995 03:55:23 GMT
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James Olson (olson) wrote:
: -- 
: I was wondering if anybody has had a problem with 2.0.5 R
: locking up after being up for a couple of days.  Everytime 
: I leave my system up for a few days it seems to be locked up 
: when I return.

Check to see if you are running out of swap space.  I believe the
generic 386 swap overallocation bug still exists in FreeBSD.
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