VM: killing process X

[Konstantinos Peletidis]

On Fri, 28 May 2004 19:07:44 +0300 (EEST)
Steve Stavropoulos <steve at math.upatras.gr> wrote:

[snip]

>  Apo oti diabasa se mia prosfath synentey3h tou Andrea Arcangeli,
>  synh8ws
> o offender 8a einai aytos pou 8a zhthsei mnhmh enw den yparxei kai
> aytos 8a skotw8ei. Opote h parousa katastash xwris OOM killer den
> prokeite na dhmiourghsei problhmata stis perissoteres periptwseis. Gia
> to mellon skeftontai na metroun to ry8mo me ton opoio kati zhtaei
> mnhmh kai na skotwnoun bash aytou, alla yparxoun polla praktika
> problhmata kai ekei...

Ti ginetai omws otan exeis enan idle X server o opoios ksafnika trwei
ena kill epeidh kapoia allh process (sthn periptwsh mou kata pasa
pi8anothta h updatedb(1) pou trexei mesw tou crond) fainetai pws zorise
thn katastash (ligo?) parapanw apo oso eprepe?

Einai mallon api8ano o X na zhthse mnhmh. Oute ton xrhsimopoiousa
(protimhsa na kanw dialeimma gia ypno :) ) oute remote connections
dexotan( -nolisten tcp) gia na pw pws kapoios tou evale xeri eks
apostasews. Ara, kata pasa pi8anothta, kapoia allh process ekane th
zhmia kai o kakomoirhs o X thn efage apo sponta.

Esena mhpws sou exei tyxei kati paromoio, h mhpws etyxe na ma8eis gia
kapoio sxetiko peristatiko?

Euxaristw gia thn apanthsh sou.

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