From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 22 19:12:07 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id TAA15774 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 22 Apr 1996 19:12:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.164]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id TAA15756 for ; Mon, 22 Apr 1996 19:12:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id TAA01408; Mon, 22 Apr 1996 19:15:24 -0700 Date: Mon, 22 Apr 1996 19:15:24 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Steve cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What is fatal error 9 ? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 21 Apr 1996, Steve wrote: > > My one box has been locking up periodically and today I had several > errors on the screen (along with a lockup) - there was fatal error 9, and > a general protection fault error. > > Any insight is appreciated! (mostly as to what an error 9 is) These are FreeBSD errors? I didn't know FreeBSD would GPF. Panic, yes; GPF, no. That is a Windows thing, I thought. To answer the question: I don't know what an error 9 is. If you could give some of the context that would be helpful. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major