From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 25 06:05:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA22464 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 25 Apr 1998 06:05:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from tuminfo2.informatik.tu-muenchen.de (root@tuminfo2.informatik.tu-muenchen.de [131.159.0.81]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA22459 for ; Sat, 25 Apr 1998 06:05:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hafner@informatik.tu-muenchen.de) Received: from hprbg5.informatik.tu-muenchen.de ([131.159.0.200] EHLO hprbg5.informatik.tu-muenchen.de ident: root [port 2061]) by tuminfo2.informatik.tu-muenchen.de with ESMTP id <111172-219>; Sat, 25 Apr 1998 15:05:27 +0000 Received: from hafner@localhost by hprbg5.informatik.tu-muenchen.de id <7618-673>; Sat, 25 Apr 1998 15:05:21 +0000 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What is signal 11? References: <199804251205.FAA14935@implode.root.com> From: Walter Hafner Date: 25 Apr 1998 15:05:08 +0200 In-Reply-To: David Greenman's message of "Sat, 25 Apr 1998 05:05:59 -0700" Message-ID: Lines: 14 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/XEmacs 20.3 - "Vatican City" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG David Greenman writes: > >What is signal 11 and dose it indicate a problem with the CGI > >program checkc.cgi? I'm running FBSD 2.2.5R. > > A signal 11 is a "Segmentation Violation", which for x86 is actually a > reference to unmapped virtual memory - or in other words, an unresolvable > page fault. The most common cause is a programming error involving a bad > pointer dereference. Somehow the words "General Protection Failure" are suddenly floating through my mind ... :-) -Walter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message