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  From: Daryl Tester <Daryl.Tester@iocane.com.au>
  To  : David de Groot <david@viking.org.au>
  Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2002 21:33:12 +0930

Re: Do as we say, not as we do...

David de Groot wrote:

> Interesting fact on uptimes, HP/UX 10.20 gets pretty flaky after 580
> days uptime.
> 
> We had one box just make it to 600 days but then *really* needed a
> reboot.

There's a problem with kernel memory fragmentation on long running bog
standard 10.20 kernels, usually tipped off by a bizarre message in
syslog (which escapes me at the moment).


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Regards,
  Daryl Tester,  Software Wrangler and Bit Herder, IOCANE Pty. Ltd.

  "I am Phil, the Prince of Insufficient Light!  I Darn you to Heck!"

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