[ut2004] UT 2004 abruptly stops

[Alex Boag-Munroe]

I am replying to this because I am having a similar issue.

Looking at my /var/log/messages I have this:

Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast oom-killer: gfp_mask=0xd0, order=2
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast Mem-info:
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast DMA per-cpu:
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast cpu 0 hot: low 0, high 12, batch 2 used:4
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast cpu 0 cold: low 0, high 4, batch 1 used:3
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast Normal per-cpu:
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast cpu 0 hot: low 0, high 384, batch 64 used:15
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast cpu 0 cold: low 0, high 128, batch 32 used:99
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast HighMem per-cpu: empty
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast Free pages:      180072kB (0kB HighMem)
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast Active:10049 inactive:152718 dirty:3
writeback:0 unstable:0 free:45018 slab:37525 mapped:161649
pagetables:2573
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast DMA free:4088kB min:60kB low:72kB high:88kB
lots:180kB active:4396kB inactive:0kB present:15996kB
pages_scanned:5316 all_unreclaimable? yes
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast lowmem_reserve[]: 0 1007 1007
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast Normal free:175984kB min:4028kB low:5032kB
high:6040kB lots:12084kB active:35800kB inactive:610872kB
present:1032128kB pages_scanned:416264 all_unreclaimable? no
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast lowmem_reserve[]: 0 0 0
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast HighMem free:0kB min:128kB low:160kB
high:192kB lots:384kB active:0kB inactive:0kB present:0kB
pages_scanned:0 all_unreclaimable? no
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast lowmem_reserve[]: 0 0 0
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast DMA: 626*4kB 0*8kB 19*16kB 28*32kB 4*64kB
1*128kB 0*256kB 0*512kB 0*1024kB 0*2048kB 0*4096kB = 4088kB
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast Normal: 28860*4kB 7482*8kB 43*16kB 0*32kB
0*64kB 0*128kB 0*256kB 0*512kB 0*1024kB 0*2048kB 0*4096kB = 175984kB
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast HighMem: empty
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast Swap cache: add 1566252, delete 1551046,
find 2315140/2469410, race 0+4
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast Free swap  = 782136kB
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast Total swap = 1005968kB
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast Free swap:       782136kB
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast 262128 pages of RAM
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast 7860 reserved pages
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast 172150 pages shared
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast 15206 pages swap cached
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast Out of Memory: Killed process 10537 (ut2004-bin-linu).
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast Out of Memory: Killed process 10547 (ut2004-bin-linu).
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast Out of Memory: Killed process 10548 (ut2004-bin-linu).
Nov  7 17:37:49 the-beast Out of Memory: Killed process 10549 (ut2004-bin-linu).

My output from top after the game quits:

Mem:   1026072k total,   532632k used,   493440k free,     5448k buffers
Swap:  1005968k total,   223096k used,   782872k free,   102816k cached

ninpo at the-beast ~/.ut2004/System $ uname -a
Linux the-beast 2.6.13.2-nitro1 #1 Tue Oct 4 22:53:37 UTC 2005 x86_64
AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3500+ AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux
ninpo at the-beast ~/.ut2004/System $

Any other info you need?

On 06/11/05, Robert Pollard <robertmp at comcast.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have installed UT2004 (the bin has a modified date of 2/20/2005).  Don't
> know which version but I have installed a couple of patches since the
> original installation.
>
> I am running SuSE Linux 9.1 on AMD Athlon XP 1800+ with an Nvidia Ultra 5200
> video card.  Don't know what version of drivers.  I have updated those within
> the last 5 months.
>
> I have been putting up with UT2004 completely disappearing whilst playing at
> random places.  Now it won't show the maps after choosing Instant Action.
> This was after another blow up.
>
> Would someone please show me how to find the latest versions of UT2004, Nvidia
> drivers and anything else I need and help me to make UT solid?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Robert Pollard
>


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Alex Boag-Munroe

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