[1944] in Release_7.7_team
Re: system crashes
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Wed Sep 29 23:25:19 1999
Message-Id: <199909300325.XAA00801@stratton-three-o-six.mit.edu>
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
To: Hong Li <hli@MIT.EDU>
Cc: release-team@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 29 Sep 1999 16:19:30 EDT."
<3.0.1.32.19990929161930.009a3a60@po8.mit.edu>
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 23:25:08 EDT
> One of our Athena workstations (Rousseau) has crashed twice since Yesterday
> (Tuesday). Both time a faculty, remotely (telnet) logged on, was
> incorporating his e-mail when the workstation crashed. The message is
> something like "Locked Mail drop / mailbox is locked" on his terminal and
> then the system hangs.
>
> What we had to do is to reboot the system. Right now everything seems
> resumed normal.
>
> I am just wondering if this is related to any bugs in the new release or
> the problem with the specific workstation.
Hi,
You are the only person to report anyhting of this nature, so it is
likely a problem with your machine. You can send email to
hotline@mit.edu to have someone look at the problem. Good Luck.
Jonathon Weiss
jweiss@mit.edu
MIT/IS Athena Server Operations
