Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2009 13:49:54 -0700 (PDT) From: Aflatoon Aflatooni <aaflatooni@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Apache20 port on FreeBSD 7.2 does a core dump Message-ID: <741337.59760.qm@web56205.mail.re3.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0910031607120.28602@dimension.5p.local> References: <35656.54290.qm@web56206.mail.re3.yahoo.com> <44ocoo4eus.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> <11016.32541.qm@web56202.mail.re3.yahoo.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0910031607120.28602@dimension.5p.local>
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> On Sat, 3 Oct 2009 13:38 -0000, aaflatooni wrote: > > >> Aflatoon Aflatooni writes: > >> > >>> I am getting a lot of core dumps and Apache20 freezing. > >>> I have installed the porting using the following make: > >>> > >>> make WITHOUT_MODULES="ssl status speling imap auth_dbm auth_digest dav > dav_fs > >> cern_meta cgi include" install > >>> > >>> any suggestions as to how I might find out what is causing the problem and > the > >> core dumps. > >> > >> The first thing I'd try is re-including the excluded modules. > >> If you no longer get the crashes, you can start narrowing in on which > >> one is involved. If you still get the crashes, you'll have to start > >> looking at the core files. > >> > >> I'm assuming you're not used to using a debugger on a core file, > >> on the theory that you would have done that already if you were > >> comfortable with it. > >> > > > > I originally had them included and I was getting the core dumps, but I removed > them because I don't need them and I am still getting the core dumps. > > > > This is a production box and it would be hard to have debugger turned on. > > I don't know if it would be helpful, but PHP is also really slow on this > machine. I know that PHP would cause a dump in the php.core file and not > apache.core. > > > > How do I inspect the core file to find out which module caused it? > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Have you any special php5 modules loaded. I had a problem with I want to recall > three or more extensions that would cause apache2X to dump core or halt in doing > > any further actions upon request. > > If the above is the case you can disable some or all of your php5-extensions in > local/etc/php/extensions.ini to test it out. > > Best of luck. Thanks, I followed your suggestion and removed all but the necessary modules from the extensions.ini. I will have to wait and see if it helps the core dumps. So at this time I have the following in the extensions: extension=gd.so extension=mcrypt.so extension=mysql.so extension=simplexml.so extension=spl.so extension=mysqli.so extension=session.so extension=tokenizer.so extension=xml.so PHP is still slow though!
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