From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 31 04:44:34 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7C8216A4DA for ; Thu, 31 Aug 2006 04:44:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: from sigma.octantis.com.au (ns2.octantis.com.au [207.44.189.124]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 624FF43D53 for ; Thu, 31 Aug 2006 04:44:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: (qmail 13793 invoked from network); 30 Aug 2006 23:44:33 -0500 Received: from 210-84-37-4.dyn.iinet.net.au (HELO localhost) (210.84.37.4) by sigma.octantis.com.au with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 30 Aug 2006 23:44:33 -0500 Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 14:44:28 +1000 From: Norberto Meijome To: stan Message-ID: <20060831144428.1956286a@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20060831040107.GA6371@teddy.fas.com> References: <20060830220228.GB28263@teddy.fas.com> <20060831133935.4b649079@localhost> <20060831040107.GA6371@teddy.fas.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.4.0 (GTK+ 2.8.20; i386-portbld-freebsd6.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Free BSD Questions list Subject: Re: 6.1 current instabilty on Sun Ultra 40's X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 04:44:34 -0000 On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:01:07 -0400 stan wrote: > On that disk is a world, built from last weekends cvsup. I was able > to reproduce it's instability to build a generic kernel. It fails with > a signal (I believe) 11, fair enough :) btw, from past experience, sig_fault 11 usually points to faulty hardware (usually RAM...) - haven't found them much on BSD, but i'd get them all the time when using lesser hardware on linux (building kernel was a standard way to test the hardware back then).... but since you've ruled out hardware... i dont know what else :) good luck, B _________________________ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome Which is worse: ignorance or apathy? Don't know. Don't care. I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned.