From owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 28 21:47:09 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7484237B401 for ; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 21:47:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mgr1.xmission.com (mgr1.xmission.com [198.60.22.201]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 949C843FA3 for ; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 21:47:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from glewis@eyesbeyond.com) Received: from mail by mgr1.xmission.com with spam-scanned (Exim 3.35 #1) id 19AMsk-0008Ak-01 for freebsd-java@freebsd.org; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 22:38:18 -0600 Received: from [207.135.128.145] (helo=misty.eyesbeyond.com) by mgr1.xmission.com with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 19AMmU-00056Y-01; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 22:31:51 -0600 Received: from misty.eyesbeyond.com (localhost.eyesbeyond.com [127.0.0.1]) by misty.eyesbeyond.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h3T4a7Qf069425; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 22:36:08 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from glewis@eyesbeyond.com) Received: (from glewis@localhost) by misty.eyesbeyond.com (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h3T4a6TG069424; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 22:36:06 -0600 (MDT) X-Authentication-Warning: misty.eyesbeyond.com: glewis set sender to glewis@eyesbeyond.com using -f Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 22:36:05 -0600 From: Greg Lewis To: Jonathan Chen Message-ID: <20030429043605.GA69329@misty.eyesbeyond.com> References: <20030428214135.GB22798@grimoire.chen.org.nz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030428214135.GB22798@grimoire.chen.org.nz> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.8 required=8.0 tests=IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES, SIGNATURE_SHORT_DENSE,SPAM_PHRASE_01_02,USER_AGENT, USER_AGENT_MUTT,X_AUTH_WARNING version=2.43 X-Spam-Level: cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: JDK1.4.1 and runaway processes. X-BeenThere: freebsd-java@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting Java to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 04:47:09 -0000 On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 09:41:35AM +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote: > What can I do to help track down this problem? It'd be nice to get a > core-dump for analysis, but the processes don't seem to die unless a > kill -9 is applied to it. Am I the only person to see this? You can get a core of a running process with gcore(1). Of course you can also attach to the process directly with gdb, or run things under gdb by setting DEBUG_PROG to start with. -- Greg Lewis Email : glewis@eyesbeyond.com Eyes Beyond Web : http://www.eyesbeyond.com Information Technology FreeBSD : glewis@FreeBSD.org