From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 4 08:14:08 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id IAA21900 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 4 Oct 1995 08:14:08 -0700 Received: from halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu [18.26.0.159]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with SMTP id IAA21895 for ; Wed, 4 Oct 1995 08:14:03 -0700 Received: by halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu; (5.65/1.1.8.2/19Aug95-0530PM) id AA26824; Wed, 4 Oct 1995 11:11:58 -0400 Date: Wed, 4 Oct 1995 11:11:58 -0400 From: "Garrett A. Wollman" Message-Id: <9510041511.AA26824@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> To: ccam@kudu.ru.ac.za (Andile Mbatyoti) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: tcpdump aborts In-Reply-To: References: Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk < Running tcpdump utility as root aborts with the following error message > Page fault while in kernel mode. > The system reboots its self after that. Please help what could I be > doing wrong ?. There is nowhere near enough informatio to even begin to diagnose this. You must provide the following information: Version of FreeBSD Kernel configuration file Exact `tcpdump' command line All output generated by the panic You should use the `send-pr' command to submit this information as an official problem report. Without this information, we cannot even guess as to the cause of your problem. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant