From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 1 00:52:21 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 798EB16A46C for ; Thu, 1 Nov 2007 00:52:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rem@remdog.net) Received: from alnrmhc14.comcast.net (alnrmhc14.comcast.net [206.18.177.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D833913C481 for ; Thu, 1 Nov 2007 00:52:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rem@remdog.net) Received: from remdog.net (c-67-164-123-219.hsd1.ca.comcast.net[67.164.123.219]) by comcast.net (alnrmhc14) with ESMTP id <20071101003624b1400cpnsbe>; Thu, 1 Nov 2007 00:36:24 +0000 Received: by bsd.remdog.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 94EEE1CCAA; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:36:09 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:36:09 -0700 From: Rem P Roberti To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20071101003609.GA1887@remdog.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20071031223210.GA1299@remdog.net> <20071031233952.GA66540@slackbox.xs4all.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20071031233952.GA66540@slackbox.xs4all.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Subject: Re: Core dump X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:52:21 -0000 On 2007.11.01 00:39:52 +0000, Roland Smith wrote: > On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 03:32:10PM -0700, Rem P Roberti wrote: > > A program that I use has started giving me this error message when I try > > to load it: > > > > Segmentation fault: 11 (core dumped) > > This means that the program has either tried to read from a part of the > memory that it isn't allowed to access, or it has tried to write to a > memory page that is marked read-only. > > > Can someone give me a heads up on what's going on here. I've done a > > reinstall to no avail. > > It is a bug in the program. Ok. Well, the program is Fldigi, which is an amateur radio program, but now Skype is doing the same thing. Interestingly, Skype started dumping core after I read UPDATING and made the changes suggested to get it running correctly. Rem