On Fri, Jul 24, 1998 at 08:01:11PM -0700, Tom wrote: > > Does that make it seem more susceptible to corruption? Not necessarily. But if it is corrupt then it will be preserved across reboots. > Is it possible to determine how much of it is being used? The config du is your friend. > file warns about bad things if the cache fills up. I'm not sure about > what things are cached in the mmap area, so perhaps certain news servers > with certain article selections can cause it to fill? That's not very likely. If it did happen, you'll get messages in your syslog saying so, e.g., X*malloc's will fail. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt