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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!math.ohio-state.edu!jussieu.fr!univ-lyon1.fr!in2p3.fr!swidir.switch.ch!cmir.arnes.si!kanja.arnes.si!eunet.si!blaz.zupan From: blaz.zupan@medinet.si (Blaz Zupan) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Bug in Tin+2.1.5R? Date: 24 Feb 1997 07:50:51 GMT Organization: Medinet Lines: 12 Message-ID: <slrn5h2j0j.n8s.blaz.zupan@server.medinet.si> References: <5er46i$iti@darkstar.ucsc.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: server.medinet.si X-Newsreader: slrn (0.9.2.1 BETA UNIX) Cache-Post-Path: server.medinet.si!unknown@server.medinet.si Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:36043 On 24 Feb 1997 04:07:46 GMT, Thomas Gunnar Sparks <tgs@cats.ucsc.edu> wrote: >A user on one of the systems I administrate managed to heartily crash >2.1.5-Stable by running tin. It seemed pretty wierd to me, but it happend... >He ran tin with the option that lets you dump out an an entire newsgroup >to disk... Do you by any chance have /tmp mounted with MFS? If yes then you probably run out of swap. Just a guess... -- Blaz Zupan, blaz.zupan@medinet.si, http://www.medinet.si/~blaz Medinet d.o.o., Linhartova 21, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia