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Re: back up account settings




The Real Bev wrote:
> Rinaldi J. Montessi wrote:
> 
>> The Real Bev wrote:
>> 
>>> I think there's something pathological about the machine.  It hangs 
>>> every once in a while, and frequently (twice a day) when I run azureus. 
>>>   I run ktorrent instead now (uptime 4 days 15 hours), the other 
>>> bittorrent clients require layers of libraries and other junk that I 
>>> don't have.  Yes, I'm lazy and timid.  Wanna make somethin' out of it?
>> 
>> Azureus is a resource pig.  I've had to ssh in and kill -9 java to
>> recover from a session.  Strictly bittorrent now.  When python goes
>> wonky I can kill it locally.
> 
> It was generally impossible to ssh in.  Stone cold dead.  Boot into 
> another partition, fsck it from there, and then wait while it fscks 
> itself before your very eyes.
> 
>> Run memtest86 yet?
> 
> No, but I downloaded it.  Floppy disk?  HAH!

No.  CD.  Surely you have an optical device of some sort.  Bootable USB?

I mention memtest only because I had a series of unexplainable lockups
recently.  First stick tested fine, second showed about 700 errors in
the first 5 seconds.  That would do it.

Rinaldi
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