System lockup with SMP Kernel.

[WipeOut]

Bob Jones wrote:

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>
> I'm willing to bet a part of your particular hangs - the one sometimes 
> caused by cron in smp machines at night - is caused by the 
> symbolically linked file 00-logwatch, or rather, how the shells are 
> implemented in smp computers for that particular package 
> (logwatch-4.3.2-2.1) cron job. I didn't look to see which "group" of 
> packages it comes with, probably Developer or System Tools. It 
> wouldn't be in a minimal install.
>
Hi Bob,

My minimum install that does not lockup over night and is running the 
SMP kernel does have logwatch installed and it is symlinked as the 
default install sets it up.. So I am afraid this does not look like it 
is what is causing the system lockup on SMP systems..

later..