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Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 08:47:23 -0700
To: "Chojin" <freebsd@tarakan-network.com>,
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From: Mark Peek <mark@whistle.com>
Subject: Re: Cron program core dumped (signal 11)
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At 5:35 PM +0200 7/16/01, Chojin wrote:
>I update & recompiled my system and my kernel.
>After reboot, I see cron program doesn't work
>it exits on a signal 11 (core dumped).
>
>MD5 (/usr/sbin/cron) = e56aa049cf7216f3c3f8e2ada7e9b4f3
>
>Someone could help me ?


You have a malformed cron entry which is missing the username field. 
If you correct it, cron will not core dump.

We are testing a patch to prevent the core dump which should be committed soon.

Mark

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