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System freezes. Can't find anything in the logs
My linux desktop system freezes (aptosid/debian sid) sometimes and after a reboot I can't find any infos about the reason for the freeze in messages/dmesg/syslog/Xorg.*.log.
When it "freezes" I can ...
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How to fix non-responsive Ubuntu system?
I use Ubuntu. Sometimes, the system does not have any response with mouse and keyboard. Is there any way to solve this problem except hitting the reset button on the machine?
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System hanging when it runs out of memory
I've got an eeePC 900a: it has a 8GB flash as disk and only 1GB of RAM. The Linux distribution installed on it is ArchLinux.
When the system runs out of memory it becomes extremely unresponsive: it ...
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Where should I look for error messages after a freeze-up and reboot in Linux?
I was forced to shutdown (using the power button) and reboot after my laptop froze with just a black screen.
After such an incident, where should I look for error messages etc. that might indicate ...
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No response on a Linux machine
I am using centOS, sometimes the system just does not respond at all. In windows box, I can ctrl-alt-delete.
On a Linux machine, how should I handle this?
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Debugging Linux machine freezes
I have 15 identical Linux RH 4.7 64-bit severs. They run cluster database (cluster is application level). On occasion (every month or so) a random box (never the same though) freezes.
I can ping the ...