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From: stealth@engin.umich.edu (Mike Pelletier)
Newsgroups: news.software.b,news.software.nntp
Subject: repeated fork() upon error?
Message-ID: <1990Dec21.173910.24161@engin.umich.edu>
Date: 21 Dec 90 17:39:10 GMT
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Is there anywhere in the C-news, NNTP 1.5.10, or newsxd code in which
fork() or malloc() keeps trying over and over if it returns an error?
I'm trying to track down the cause of a crash of my news server, and
this route was suggested.  Thanks for any information...

-- 
	Mike Pelletier - Usenet News Admin & Programmer
"Wind, waves, etc. are breakdowns in the face of the commitment to getting
 from here to there.  But they are the conditions for sailing -- not
 something to be gotten rid of, but something to be danced with."