Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 15:33:09 +0100 From: Ceri <ceri@techsupport.co.uk> To: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> Cc: Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@mahoroba.org>, varju@webct.com, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Freezes in 4.4RC on SMP Kernel and gkrellm Message-ID: <20010830153309.A9316@cartman.techsupport.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <15246.19717.31335.194978@guru.mired.org>; from mwm@mired.org on Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 09:26:13AM -0500 References: <15245.28607.676147.717891@guru.mired.org> <20010829155138.F60349-100000@snapple.webct.com> <15245.51106.120852.616240@guru.mired.org> <20010830.222356.125820097.ume@mahoroba.org> <15246.19717.31335.194978@guru.mired.org>
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On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 09:26:13AM -0500, Mike Meyer said: > Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@mahoroba.org> types: > > >>>>> On Wed, 29 Aug 2001 23:57:06 -0500 > > >>>>> Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> said: > > mwm> Turns out that gkrellm can be *very* hazardous to your system. I've > > mwm> got a situation where the system panics every time I start gkrellm. I > > mwm> believe this is a bug in gkrellm, not in the system. > > I didn't thought this thread lead to GKrellM problem. X-( > > Well, if I leave gkrellm off, the system doesn't freeze. I'm not sure > what the exact cause is, but it seems to be related to > plugins. > > The approach I've been looking at is to replace the sensors builtin > with a plugin that access healthd - except I think the problems may be > related to plugins :-(. For what it's worth, I've been seeing the exact same thing while running X + gkrellm on my SMP system. Thing is I don't even have healthd installed, so I don't know that it's related to that. When I get home I'll send a list of the plugins I _am_ using if it will be of help. Ceri -- We've tried this God stuff long enough. It's time for a change. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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