[BlueOnyx:07934] Re: BlueOnyx 5107R Beta available

[User Ernie]

There were swatch errors up until Jul 25th, then there was a yum update and
they stopped. The swatch errors look like ones that are mentioned in a
another thread. There are still a growing number of stuck swatch processes and no
emails from cron.


- Ernie.


Subject: Cron <root at onyx3>    /usr/sbin/swatch -c /etc/swatch.conf
Auto-Submitted: auto-generated
X-Cron-Env: <SHELL=/bin/sh>
X-Cron-Env: <HOME=/root>
X-Cron-Env: <PATH=/usr/bin:/bin>
X-Cron-Env: <LOGNAME=root>
X-Cron-Env: <USER=root>

perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
	LANGUAGE = "en_US",
	LC_ALL = (unset),
	LANG = "en"
    are supported and installed on your system.
perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
	LANGUAGE = "en_US",
	LC_ALL = (unset),
	LANG = "en"
    are supported and installed on your system.
perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
	LANGUAGE = "en_US",
	LC_ALL = (unset),
	LANG = "en"
    are supported and installed on your system.
perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
	LANGUAGE = "en_US",
	LC_ALL = (unset),
	LANG = "en"
    are supported and installed on your system.
perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
 


> 
> On 1 Aug 2011, at 06:12, User Ernie wrote:
> > Following on from my previous email about abnormal swap usage on two
> > machines, I found the culprit, there were 999 swathc precesses running. eg.
> > 
> > root      1799  0.0  0.2   8176  5784 ?        Ss   14:00   0:00 /usr/bin/perl -I/usr/sausalito/perl /usr/sbin/swatch -c /etc/swatch.conf
> > root      1913  0.0  0.2   8176  5832 ?        Ss   14:15   0:00 /usr/bin/perl -I/usr/sausalito/perl /usr/sbin/swatch -c /etc/swatch.conf
> > root      2035  0.0  0.2   8176  5788 ?        Ss   14:30   0:00 /usr/bin/perl -I/usr/sausalito/perl /usr/sbin/swatch -c /etc/swatch.conf
> > root      2119  0.0  0.2   8176  5788 ?        Ss   14:45   0:00 /usr/bin/perl -I/usr/sausalito/perl /usr/sbin/swatch -c /etc/swatch.conf
> > root      2177  0.0  0.2   8176  5832 ?        Ss   15:00   0:00 /usr/bin/perl -I/usr/sausalito/perl /usr/sbin/swatch -c /etc/swatch.conf
> > 
> > 
> > As you can see they are spawing from cron at 15min intervals until swap is exhausted.
> 
> Can you check the admin email account? Cron outputs some stuff there, may be worth a look. Mine is not doing this, so I don't believe this to be that widespread.
> 
> S
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