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From: brian@nothing.ucsd.edu (Brian Kantor)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: BSDI 2.0.1 swapspace leak fix?
Date: 5 Dec 1995 04:25:35 GMT
Organization: The Avant-Garde of the Now, Ltd.
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We're suffering from running out of swapspace; it appears that it's a
known problem with BSDI 2.0.1 (and probably earlier) where processes
that fork chew up swapspace.  Any patch to fix this yet?
	- Brian