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Date:      Fri, 17 Jul 1998 15:51:07 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Shawn Ramsey <shawn@cpl.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: inetd error
Message-ID:  <19980717155107.O566@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <19980716232148.40227@cpl.net>; from Shawn Ramsey on Thu, Jul 16, 1998 at 11:21:48PM -0700
References:  <19980716223957.42123@cpl.net> <19980717152056.N566@freebie.lemis.com> <19980716232148.40227@cpl.net>

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On Thursday, 16 July 1998 at 23:21:48 -0700, Shawn Ramsey wrote:
>>> I am getting the following when I login, and telnet to the pop3 server(and
>>> probably on the console as well :
>>>
>>> inetd in realloc(): warning: junk pointer, too low to make sense.
>>>
>>> anyone know what this means,
>>
>> It's a bug in inetd.
>>
>>> and maybe how to fix it?
>>
>> Stop inetd and restart it.
>
> That was easy. What causes this bug to appear??

What causes any bug?  For some reason, we're having difficulties with
this one.  It seems to occur as the result of memory shortage, and
indicates a bug in inetd and possibly in the virtual memory system.

Greg
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