From owner-freebsd-ports Tue Aug 7 20: 8:55 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from hex.databits.net (hex.databits.net [207.29.192.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C5B1C37B403 for ; Tue, 7 Aug 2001 20:08:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from petef@hex.databits.net) Received: (qmail 93332 invoked by uid 1001); 8 Aug 2001 03:09:57 -0000 Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 23:09:57 -0400 From: Pete Fritchman To: Dan Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: memtest Message-ID: <20010807230957.A92450@databits.net> References: <20010807200245.F25640-100000@gandalf.bravenet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010807200245.F25640-100000@gandalf.bravenet.com>; from dphoenix@bravenet.com on Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 08:03:12PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org ++ 07/08/01 20:03 -0700 - Dan: | cd /usr/ports/sysutils/memtest;make install;memtest all | | core dump. | just thought i would let author know. From memtest(1): memtest takes the first supplied argument as the amount of memory to test. The value 'all' means to test all available memory. However, the value 'all' may not work on all systems, so a specific amount of memory might have to be specified. A specific amount of memory can be supplied as a number, followed by a letter to indicate units: ... memtest appears to be working on my system when I specify a specific amount of memory, but I also observe a core dump with 'all'. -pete -- Pete Fritchman Databits Network Services, Inc. finger petef@databits.net for PGP key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message