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Date:      Tue, 10 Jan 2006 19:02:30 +0200
From:      Adi Pircalabu <apircalabu@bitdefender.com>
To:        "Paul Khavkine" <paul.khavkine@distributel.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Abort signal
Message-ID:  <20060110190230.22c63818@apircalabu.dsd.ro>
In-Reply-To: <1136908166.45759.0.camel@paul>
References:  <1136835510.44457.5.camel@paul> <2A6E6A56-4512-4F2D-9290-BD0D1599D34D@mac.com> <1136836338.44457.9.camel@paul> <D872E6A6-895B-4E78-A7AB-623339A7C3CF@mac.com> <1136908166.45759.0.camel@paul>

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On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 10:49:26 -0500
"Paul Khavkine" <paul.khavkine@distributel.ca> wrote:

> 
> 
> Hi Chuck.
> 
> Ran memtest86 over night and no memory errors.
>
>
> Any other ideas ?

Maybe some sysctl magic? See below:

$ ./a.out
Abort trap: 6 (core dumped)

# sysctl -w kern.coredump=0
kern.coredump: 1 -> 0

$ ./a.out
Abort trap: 6
(No corefile here, see?)

# sysctl -w kern.coredump=1
kern.coredump: 0 -> 1

$ ./a.out
Abort trap: 6 (core dumped)


> 
> Thanx
> Paul
> 
> On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 15:22 -0500, Charles Swiger wrote:
> > On Jan 9, 2006, at 2:52 PM, Paul Khavkine wrote:
> > > When i do that it crashes also but produces gdb.core
> > > The backtrace form that doesn't tell me anything about where it
> > > happends.
> > 
> > If gdb itself crashes, I would suspect you've got hardware
> > problems like bad memory.  Try running memtest86.org's RAM tester
> > overnight and see whether it picks up anything...
> > 


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