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Re: fork. system login failure
- To: Stiven Andre <stiven_a(at-nospam)hotmail.com>
- Subject: Re: fork. system login failure
- From: mulix <mulix(at-nospam)actcom.co.il>
- Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2001 23:09:13 +0200 (IST)
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On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Stiven Andre wrote:
> I have 2 cron jobs:
>
> 1: is an excutable to update the my vhost on www.no-ip.com
perhaphs it gets stuck and loops endlessly?
> 2: is for automaticly chmod/chown of the /home/ftp it is sctipt looks like
> this:
[snipped]
looks ok.
> The root user also recieves much e-mails from (Cron Deamon)
> saying: /usr/bin/run-parts: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable.
does root receive this email from the first time cron runs (one hour
after power on) or only from some later time?
could you add an hourly cron job for a simple:
ps ax | wc -l | mail -s "number of processes" root.
this should show if the number of processes keeps rising until the
limit is reached, or there's some other problem.
--
mulix
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