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Date:      Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:58:23 -0500
From:      Adam Vandemore <amvandemore@gmail.com>
To:        FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: perl script failed at different stages
Message-ID:  <49EE336F.20301@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <f84c38580904211346g3a227944gdae83cd67dee7e29@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <f84c38580904211346g3a227944gdae83cd67dee7e29@mail.gmail.com>

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Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote:
> Hi,
>    I guess this is not a REAL freebsd problem, but I am running a perl
> script on freebsd7.0/perl 5.10 system. This script failed with
> "segmentation fault" at different stages with different input files,
> and sometimes the script actually finishes and gives the reasonable
> output. So does this mean the script is fine, but others are at fault?
> e.g. memory.. or..??  any advice is welcome.
>   
If you suspect bad memory, best to replace w/ known good or test 
somewhere that is not a concern.  Bad hardware and memory especially can 
cause many many different unexpected symptoms, and can be tricky to run 
down.

-- 
Adam Vandemore
Systems Administrator
IMED Mobility
(605) 498-1610




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