Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 15:38:28 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Southo <keith@southo.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hostname cores Message-ID: <20030609223827.GA94512@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <00d901c32ebc$33de93a0$f901a8c0@southoq6ppwrt1> References: <00d901c32ebc$33de93a0$f901a8c0@southoq6ppwrt1>
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--uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 12:20:35PM -0700, Southo wrote: > Greetings Listmembers, >=20 > Any thoughts on why I would get segmentation faults every time I run > hostname(8)? I get the same error when using 'su'. I suppose this is beca= use > the system is looking for the hostname or something related. Whenever I r= un > the hostname or su commands I get a segmentation fault error and a core f= ile > (hostname.core) in the current dir.=20 >=20 > I've tried debugging, totally not knowing what I'm doing, and managed to > produce this hoping it will help one of the gurus on the list help me out. You need to rebuild the binary (and possibly the libraries it uses) with DEBUG_FLAGS=3D"-g" This is a strange problem though, and it's likely that you have either damaged your FreeBSD installation or have hardware problems. Kris --uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+5QxjWry0BWjoQKURAlK4AKDVsaXkmLPuRqMXw73ohtz4sAQPPACcCfBG /JgAw38oLkkkGpJ7H3Zt7MU= =o5hx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm--
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