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Date:      Wed, 18 Sep 2002 10:00:44 +0100
From:      Daniel Bye <dan@slightlystrange.org>
To:        FreeBSD-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Problems with RELENG_4_6 'buildworld'
Message-ID:  <20020918090044.GA38921@catflap.home.slightlystrange.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0209172217430.8268-100000@otter.mills-atl.com>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0209172217430.8268-100000@otter.mills-atl.com>

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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

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