Date: Thu, 3 Jul 1997 23:56:28 +0000 () From: Carey Nairn <cpn@ccd.tas.gov.au> To: Simon N Atkin <simat@enta.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Signal 8 anyone ??? Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.95.970703235211.663D-100000@krondor.cpn.org.au> In-Reply-To: <33BBA0BB.2385@enta.net>
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>From the signal(3) man page Signal 8 is SIGFPE (floating point exception). According to my copy of "The UNIX System" by S.R. Bourne, this is caused by a floating point overflow, or a zero divisor. cheers, Carey Nairn On Thu, 3 Jul 1997, Simon N Atkin wrote: > Anyone know what Signal 8 is ?? > > PROBLEM: rateup died from Signal 8 > with Exit Value 0 when doing router 'x.x.x.x.x' > If this happens all the time, > you should probably investigate the cause. :-) > > > Any clues ?? > > Simon Atkin (simat@enta.net) ;) >
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