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Date:      Sat, 25 Aug 2001 23:10:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/17134: problem with 3.0-RELEASE cron forgetting jobs
Message-ID:  <200108260610.f7Q6A1Z22535@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/17134; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: bin/17134: problem with 3.0-RELEASE cron forgetting jobs
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 02:00:36 -0400

 Adding to Audit-Trail.
 
 ----- Forwarded message from Tony McGregor <tonym@cs.waikato.ac.nz> -----
 
 Delivered-To: mike@freebsd.org
 Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 10:19:44 +1200 (NZST)
 From: Tony McGregor <tonym@cs.waikato.ac.nz>
 To: Todd Hansen <tshansen@nlanr.net>
 Cc: mike@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
 Subject: Re: bin/17134: problem with 3.0-RELEASE cron forgetting jobs
 In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0108060856300.93879-100000@mave.nlanr.net>
 
 
 We haven't seen it since I added code to limit the number of concurrent
 traceroutes.  That adds weight to the theory that the bug occurred when
 the system ran out of memory.
 
 I haven't tested recent version of FreeBSD.
 
 On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Todd Hansen wrote:
 
 > I have forgotten how far we tested, maybe tony knows. I think we tested
 > with 4.0 cron? I know we stopped playing with the bug well before 4.3 was
 > released. We were never able to find a version which did not exhibit the
 > bug. However, the problem was very rare and we can only see it because of
 > the number of machines we are running. I don't know if we have seen the
 > bug recently though.
 > 	-todd
 
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