On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 at 1:38pm, Frank M. Ramaekers wrote
I was running a simple script and the system became unresponsive. I went to the console and couldn't get it to respond, so I had to POWER OFF! Ugh! (Note: this script, get-backup, ran fine on a CentOS 4.5 system) Looking through /var/log/messages, I see: Jan 23 12:52:14 DoyleBrunson kernel: ps invoked oom-killer:
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Ideas as to a methodology to diagnose the problem?
Figure out what part of your script is taking up so much memory. -- Joshua Baker-LePain QB3 Shared Cluster Sysadmin UCSF _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos