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Date:      Sat, 27 Feb 2010 17:33:58 -0800
From:      Jeremy Chadwick <freebsd@jdc.parodius.com>
To:        Dan Naumov <dan.naumov@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 8.0 on new hardware and a few errors, should I be worried?
Message-ID:  <20100228013358.GA70119@icarus.home.lan>
In-Reply-To: <cf9b1ee01002271728m63e38793v6dab84283cab9914@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <cf9b1ee01002271728m63e38793v6dab84283cab9914@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 03:28:48AM +0200, Dan Naumov wrote:
> Additionally, while building a whole bunch of ports on this new system
> (about 30 or so, samba, ncftp, portaudit, bash, the usual suspects), I
> noticed the following in my logs during the build process:
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> Feb 27 21:24:01 atombsd kernel: pid 38846 (try), uid 0: exited on
> signal 10 (core dumped)
> Feb 27 22:17:49 atombsd kernel: pid 89665 (conftest), uid 0: exited on
> signal 6 (core dumped)
> --------------------------------------------------

This is intentional/normal, believe it or not.  It's by-design as part
of some compiler tests that autoconf (or the software that uses
autoconf) induces.  Thanks, GNU!  FreeBSD logs these to the console by
default; the sysctl to control this behaviour is kern.logsigexit.

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| Jeremy Chadwick                                   jdc@parodius.com |
| Parodius Networking                       http://www.parodius.com/ |
| UNIX Systems Administrator                  Mountain View, CA, USA |
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