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Re: named on 8.4 Irix randomly dies?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Fri Apr 21 18:22:13 2000

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To: Garry Zacheiss <zacheiss@MIT.EDU>
Cc: testers@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 21 Apr 2000 17:46:10 EDT."
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Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 18:22:03 -0400
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>

> Twice now, I've discovered that named on my 8.4 Indy
> (science-fiction-double-feature, an R4600XZ) has died for no
> apparent reason.  It doesn't appear to be logging anything
> interesting or leaving a core dump anyplace.

This is, of course, the same named code base that we backed out of the
8.3 release in favor of BIND 8.1.  "Oops."  (Although I don't think we
saw this particular failure mode.)  I'll do the backout on the
mainline so we don't have the same problems in 8.4 as we did in 8.3.

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