[ale] Another Newbie Question

Curtis Smith tko at westgac3.dragon.com
Wed Oct 29 08:09:28 EST 1997


Bryan Moorehead writes:
> 
> I have Redhat 4.1 installed on my machine.  Every so often (at the worst
> time possible),
> I get the message "PANIC: Segmentation Violation. Giving Up!" and my
> machine hangs,
> and dadgummit, I have to reformat and reinstall.  Any idea what is
> wrong? The recover disks are of little help, and I am at my wits end.
> 
> 

General advise:

Upgrade? Perhaps the 4.1 has a problem which was solved in 4.2

Enough swap space? Maybe you are running out of memory (virtual + real)

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