From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 20 11:36:26 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from logisticsoftware.co.nz (logisticsoftware.co.nz [202.37.163.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08B0337BED6 for ; Sun, 20 Feb 2000 11:36:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonc@logisticsoftware.co.nz) Received: from jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz (jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz [10.3.1.1]) by logisticsoftware.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA10631; Mon, 21 Feb 2000 08:36:08 +1300 (NZDT) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) id IAA01591; Mon, 21 Feb 2000 08:36:08 +1300 (NZDT) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 08:36:08 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen To: "Mark S. Reichman" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fatal Trap 12: page fault ..... Message-ID: <20000221083607.C1528@jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz> References: <38B01AB3.A42A6A1A@twcny.rr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <38B01AB3.A42A6A1A@twcny.rr.com>; from reichman@twcny.rr.com on Sun, Feb 20, 2000 at 11:47:47AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Feb 20, 2000 at 11:47:47AM -0500, Mark S. Reichman wrote: [...] > It seems to be happening while I run cvsup, or doing a make. > I have tried the GENERIC kernel and I even rebuilt the > entire system with a new cvsup and a make world and it still happens. > > mark@slugo:~:>uname -a > FreeBSD slugo.com 3.4-STABLE FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE #0: Sat Feb 19 14:57:29 > EST 2000 > mark@slugo.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/SLUGO i386 > > So... Since I have been getting these often and since no one else seems > to be reporting this, could this be a hard drive or motherboard problem? > Come to think of it though, dont page faults have to do with paging > chunks of progs > in and out of memory? Maybe intermitent bad memory? You've probably hit the nail on the spot. Kernel panics during compiles are usually indicative of bad memory.. Jonathan Chen ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message