Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 18:42:36 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org> To: Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au> Cc: FreeBSD Questions List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Overnight lobotomy? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000719183558.3094D-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10007200103330.14016-100000@backup.af.speednet.com.au>
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On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, Andy Farkas wrote: > On Tue, 18 Jul 2000, Chris Hill wrote: > > > Having done it, I'd like to find out *why* it hung, but I'm not sure where > > to look; the logs are silent on this point. > > Quite possibly a power glitch. You didn't mention "UPS" anywhere... Right, I should have. The system has been on a UPS all this time. We had severe thunderstorms the day before, and there were multiple power hits that day, lasting less than a second each. But this was several hours prior to the hang (the logs *do* tell me that the machine ran its 2am cron stuff without incident). -- Chris Hill chris@monochrome.org [1] Bus error netscape To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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