From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 18 2: 0:55 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E146E37B404 for ; Wed, 18 Sep 2002 02:00:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from catflap.home.slightlystrange.org (host217-39-43-150.in-addr.btopenworld.com [217.39.43.150]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F299843E65 for ; Wed, 18 Sep 2002 02:00:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@slightlystrange.org) Received: from danielby by catflap.home.slightlystrange.org with local (Exim 3.36 #1) id 17rahQ-000AA4-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 18 Sep 2002 10:00:44 +0100 Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 10:00:44 +0100 From: Daniel Bye To: FreeBSD-questions Subject: Re: Problems with RELENG_4_6 'buildworld' Message-ID: <20020918090044.GA38921@catflap.home.slightlystrange.org> Reply-To: dan@slightlystrange.org Mail-Followup-To: FreeBSD-questions References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Scanner: exiscan *17rahQ-000AA4-00*CzuXrNdV73.* (SlightlyStrange.org, Using NOD32 http://www.nod32.com) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 10:25:08PM -0400, John Mills wrote: > Hello - > > Today I decided to upgrade my RELENG_4_5 box to RELENG_4_6. No problem > with 'cvsup', but 'make buildworld' has crashed twice in exactly the same > spot, so I wondered if anyone might shed some light on what's happening. > (My machine has a history of crashes from overheating disk drives in the > type rebuild, but I wouldn't expect that to dump twice in exactly the same > place.) Here is the error message: It most likely is due to a hardware problem - dodgy RAM, overheating disks, etc. I have seen the self same problem when building a port on a box with bad RAM - swapped it out, and all was fine again. (Apart from now having only half as much memory...) Dan -- Daniel Bye PGP Key: ftp://ftp.slightlystrange.org/pgpkey/dan.asc PGP Key fingerprint: 3D73 AF47 D448 C5CA 88B4 0DCF 849C 1C33 3C48 2CDC _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) - against HTML, vCards and X - proprietary attachments in e-mail / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message