Date: Mon, 13 May 1996 00:30:04 -0300 (EST) From: Joao Carlos Mendes Luis <jonny@gaia.coppe.ufrj.br> To: pechter@shell.monmouth.com (Bill/Carolyn Pechter) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd@iqm.unicamp.br Subject: Re: /etc/daily crashing my 2.1.0 system Message-ID: <199605130330.AAA14557@gaia.coppe.ufrj.br> In-Reply-To: <199605130123.VAA09397@shell.monmouth.com> from Bill/Carolyn Pechter at "May 12, 96 09:23:41 pm"
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#define quoting(Bill/Carolyn Pechter) // > // > Hi, // > // > My system (2.1.0R) is crashing EVERYDAY at 2:00. It seens to be a problem // > with the daily script. Searching www.freebsd.org for old messages related // > to this problem I've confirmed that it's a bug in 2.1.0R, but I could not // > find a solution other than removing /etc/daily from the crontab. Is there // > a better solution or a patch ? // > // > Jonny // // Take a look and see if you have the same thing in both /etc/crontabs // and /var/cron/tabs/root -- if both are calling /etc/daily /etc/weekly // and /etc/monthly -- you may have the same problem that caused my // freeing free vnode problem. // // Remove 'em from one of the crontab files and all gets better. Uh ? Both /var/cron/tabs/* and /etc/crontabs are executed ?!? Is this a new feature ? I'll try that. Thanks a lot. BTW: This is a workaround, not a solution, right ? Running 2 copies of the same program should never crash a stable system... // (should this be in a FAQ?) P'p'p'p'p'p'please.... >=^) Jonny -- Joao Carlos Mendes Luis jonny@coe.ufrj.br +55 21 290-4698 ( Job ) jonny@cisi.coppe.ufrj.br Network Manager UFRJ/COPPE/CISI Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
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