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Re: Problem with red hat 6.1
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Nugent)
Fri Dec 1 08:45:16 2000
Message-Id: <200011302357.eAUNvRb10220@gandalf.growzone.com.au>
To: Vinod Nayak <nayakvinod@hotmail.com>
Cc: linux-alert@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: message-id <OE48jQHtMFaukyCKDkb00003ad1@hotmail.com>
of Wed, Nov 29 11:27:00 2000
Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2000 09:57:27 +1000
From: Tony Nugent <tony@growzone.com.au>
Errors-To: linux-alert-admin@redhat.com
On Wed Nov 29 2000 at 11:27, "nayakvinod" wrote:
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No thanks, no quoted-UNprintable, and email (especially to mailing
lists) is NOT the place for text/html
> I found a problem, nay a very serious bug in red hat 6.1(kernel 2.2.12).
[ ... ]
> First I suspected that the problem is in kernel2.2.12. But when I =
> booted RED hat 6.2 with this kernel and run the same culprit shell =
> prog, the process terminated with the messge:
> bash: Out of memory!
> which it should do.
Go to http://www.redhat.com/support/ and get all the updates for
both your 6.1 and 6.2 systems. This includes updates to bash, the
kernel (up to 2.2.16), glibc, init and syslogd. THEN see what
happens.
Cheers
Tony
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