[Xastir] Xastir going down at night

[Eric Christensen]

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Curt,
I'll give it a shot but I doubt it is a memory-hardware issue.  Please
see my response to Chip's e-mail.

I will keep a check using "top" and see what is going on.

73s,
Eric W4OTN



Curt, WE7U wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Jul 2007, Eric Christensen wrote:
> 
>> When I got up this morning Xastir was sitting there with no map and
>> no stations showing on the screen.  There was also no activity on the
>> network.  It just seemed dead.  I had to argue a little with it to make
>> it close down.  Has anyone else seen this kind of behavior?
> 
> Perhaps a flaky memory stick or you're running out of memory and
> getting into swap?
> 
> You might try running "top" sorted by memory usage ("M") and check
> it in the morning to see how much swap you're using, how much free
> memory you have, and how much memory Xastir is using.
> 
> Xastir is checked periodically for memory leaks.  It definitely
> grows a bit over time but I've had it running for 100's of days with
> no issues other than that slow growth.
> 
> --
> Curt, WE7U: <www.eskimo.com/~archer/>     XASTIR: <www.xastir.org>
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