From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Aug 19 16:38:24 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from nemesis.worldnet.net (nemesis.worldnet.net [195.3.3.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0CD937B423 for ; Sat, 19 Aug 2000 16:38:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from m2.worldnet.net (m2.worldnet.net [195.3.3.6]) by nemesis.worldnet.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id BAA39787 for ; Sun, 20 Aug 2000 01:44:02 +0200 (CEST) Received: from greatoak.home (p14-033.province.worldnet.fr [195.3.14.33]) by m2.worldnet.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id BAA16353 for ; Sun, 20 Aug 2000 01:38:15 +0200 (CEST) Received: (from pcasidy@localhost) by greatoak.home (8.9.3/8.9.3) id BAA22459 for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Sun, 20 Aug 2000 01:36:07 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from pcasidy) Message-Id: <200008192336.BAA22459@greatoak.home> Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2000 01:36:06 +0200 (CEST) From: Philippe CASIDY Subject: Re: custom kernel problem To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi! The result of the 'file' command on the generated core file (if any) would help knowing which tool really segfault! Phil. On 18 Aug, Greg Prosser wrote: > Is it the compiler or make that is segfaulting? > > Better phrasing: Do any other system binaries segfault? Is there a > noticeable pattern or perhaps similarities? > > The last time I worked on a machine where make/other stuff started > segfaulting, it turned out to be 'cc' segfaulting, and that was at the > fault of either some bad ram, or other hardware issues. The machine doing > this was an OC'd cpu, and when it was restored to normal speed I'm told > the problems stopped, but I'm not sure. > > If it is make that is segfaulting, on the other hand, and if nothing else > appears to have the problem, try going into /usr/src and just rebuilding > make, perhaps one of your compiles went bad in the past. > > /gp > > on Fri, 18 Aug 2000, zshack babbled .. > > ;; this system is on a cyrix processer > ;; any idea why its seg faulting?? > ;; > ;; > ;; su-2.04# /usr/sbin/config PIGLET > ;; Don't forget to do a ``make depend'' > ;; Kernel build directory is ../../compile/PIGLET > ;; su-2.04# cd ../../compile/PIGLET > ;; su-2.04# make depend > ;; Segmentation fault (core dumped) > ;; > ;; > ;; To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message