[95138] in RedHat Linux List
RE: 'who' command
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Christopherson)
Thu Oct 15 12:32:13 1998
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 11:31:28 -0500
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From: Alan Christopherson <achristo@prairie.NoDak.edu>
In-Reply-To: <D6D284FEFF09D21192990060B05759F6148404@UWIBCL02>
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Yes,
ps -aux works fine.
We have about 60 users on this server.
This is not the first time that this has happened. In the
past tt has cleared up after re-booting the server. Now it
has resurfaced and I would like to get to the bottom of the
problem.
At 12:49 PM 10/15/98 -0400, you wrote:
>Is it the only command that shows that message?.. try a ps -aux if that
>works,
>maybe the /bin/who is corrupted...
>
>"who" knows... :-)
>
>I don't think you run out of space, did you?.. anyway, if ps -aux works,
>then that's not the problem...
>BTW what's the average number of users your machine handle (at a time?).
>
>When did this start?.. any task you have performed before?.. have you done a
>succesfuly "who" before, under similar circumstances?
>
>Hope that helps find out the cause.
>
>fid.
>
>
>> -----Mensaje original-----
>> De: Alan Christopherson [SMTP:achristo@prairie.NoDak.edu]
>> Enviado el: Jueves 15 de Octubre de 1998 12:36 PM
>> Para: redhat-list@redhat.com
>> Asunto: 'who' command
>>
>> Good morning everybody,
>>
>> I have been having trouble with the 'who' command.
>> Can anybody help me resolve this problem:
>> When I use the 'who' command it returns:
>> who: memory exhausted
>>
>> Any help is appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> Alan Christopherson
>>
>> __________________________________________________________________________
>> _
>>
>> Alan Christopherson
>> achristo@prairie.nodak.edu
>> North Dakota State University Network Systems
>> Administrator
>> Electrical Engineering Department
>>
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>> seeing denier"
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North Dakota State University Network Systems Administrator
Electrical Engineering Department
"The only thing worse than a blind believer is a
seeing denier"
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