Re: Easy way to kill a 5.x/6.x box as a basic user.

From: Edwin Groothuis (edwin_at_mavetju.org)
Date: 10/31/05

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    To: Carl Makin <carl@xena.IPAustralia.gov.au>
    
    

    On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 10:12:26AM +1000, Carl Makin wrote:
    > I've been playing with some GIS software and 32Mb TIFF images. Running
    > ImageMagick's "convert" utility under my normal user login to convert
    > the image to gif or jpeg blows away the system every time. No panic
    > seen on the console and no core dump found, the system just quietly
    > reboots. Upon reboot /var is full and corrupt and takes ages for the
    > background fsck to fix it so I normally boot into single user mode and
    > do it myself.

    http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/67919

    Edwin

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