Re: 5.1-BETA i386 spontaneous reboot?

From: Andre Guibert de Bruet (andy_at_siliconlandmark.com)
Date: 05/18/03

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    To: Gavin Atkinson <ga9@york.ac.uk>
    
    

    <aol> I noticed this as well on my workstation, with kernel and world
    built around that time. </aol>

    I had a serial console plugged in at the time and didn't see anything
    come up.

    > Andre Guibert de Bruet | Enterprise Software Consultant >
    > Silicon Landmark, LLC. | http://siliconlandmark.com/ >

    On Fri, 16 May 2003, Gavin Atkinson wrote:

    > I've just had a machine running
    >
    > FreeBSD buffy.york.ac.uk 5.1-BETA FreeBSD 5.1-BETA #0: Wed May 14
    > 11:15:54 BST 2003 i386
    >
    > spontaneously reboot on me. I was running screen (as a normal user)
    > remotely, running "pkg_add -r wget" (as root)and (as a normal user)
    > moving a folder from an NFS mounted filesystem to a local disk when the
    > machine rebooted. Nothing was left in the log file other than the
    > machine coming back up, and the machine never produced a crash dump.
    >
    > The machine may have paniced before rebooting as I do have
    > DDB_UNATTENDED in the kernel, but for whatever reason a dump was not
    > saved and no evidence of a panic is in the messages log. I believe the
    > hardware is healthy.
    >
    > I know this is far too vague to be useful, and I don't think there is
    > any other information I can ofer, but I thought I should report it
    > anyway.
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