[ale] SSH session ends immediately after authentication

[Jason Day]

On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 09:00:13PM -0500, Dow_Hurst wrote:
> Jason,
> One thought is that all available processes were full and no other ttys could start.  If you have a IDE drive you could run smartd and check it that way for occurring errors.  Two thoughts there...

Thanks Dow.  Badblocks did find some errors in the root partition, so
that could explain the problem.  What I don't understand is why a reboot
fixed it.

I've enabled SMART support in the BIOS.  I'll give smartd a try.

Thanks to everyone for the help,
Jason
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