Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 18:06:50 +1030 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: few programs now getting sig 6 Message-ID: <200502151806.51203.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <1c347c3282b5a66df40546b54cc37cb0@mcneil.com> References: <1c347c3282b5a66df40546b54cc37cb0@mcneil.com>
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--nextPart3904047.N6pRA4huoP Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 18:02, Sean McNeil wrote: > I've also seen a core dump on a recompile attempt for howl (port that > has mDNSResponder). It wasn't repeatable, so I thought my system had > memory issues. After some reboots and testing, I've found that the > above aborts are consistent and not memory related. signal 6 is almost invariably caused by the process calling abort() - ie it= 's=20 shooting itself in the head because some expectation it had has been=20 violated. I'd check log messages (if the programs generate them..) The big hammer approach would be to just rebuild the broken apps and see if= =20 that fixes it :) =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart3904047.N6pRA4huoP Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBCEaaT5ZPcIHs/zowRAqMlAJwIuEPN+pvxnaBctQ6S/utaEokRBwCeNKE1 JH73Vl38nDIjxDTEC6Fj5xM= =RyGs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3904047.N6pRA4huoP--
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