[ale] Linux system testing software?

[Robert L. Harris]

  The only one I can find is related to the linux kernel.

Robert

Thus spake Wandered Inn (esoteric at denali.atlnet.com):

> "Robert L. Harris" wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >   One of my systems is acting very strangely.  I'm wondering if something
> > may be failing.  I don't have windows on this system so I'm wondering
> > if there are any good system testing utils for linux, memory, cache, etc?
> 
> I used a program called memtest86 to identify some bad ram a few months
> ago.  I can't recall where I downloaded it, but if you can't find it via
> one of the search engines, let me know and I'd be glad to forward the
> the version I used.
> 
> This thing is not Linux based.  It runs before boot, so it should work
> with any OS...
> 
> > 
> > Robert
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Robert L. Harris                |   Windows --
> > Senior System Administrator II  |        Proof Micro$oft has
> >   at Great West Life.           \_            a room full of monkeys.
> > 
> > http://www.orci.com/~nomad
> > 
> > DISCLAIMER:
> >       These are MY OPINIONS ALONE.  I speak for no-one else.
> > 
> > FYI:
> >  perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'
> 
> --
> Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at denali.atlnet.com
> 
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> 	-- Larry Wall, creator of the programming language Perl

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Robert L. Harris                |   Windows --
Senior System Administrator II  |        Proof Micro$oft has
  at Great West Life.           \_            a room full of monkeys.

http://www.orci.com/~nomad

DISCLAIMER:
      These are MY OPINIONS ALONE.  I speak for no-one else.

FYI:
 perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'