From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 15 11:02:00 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id LAA26402 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 15 Dec 1997 11:02:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts8-line16.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id LAA26372 for ; Mon, 15 Dec 1997 11:01:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id LAA00423; Mon, 15 Dec 1997 11:01:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 11:01:44 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Jonathan Fosburgh cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: libc.so.3.0 receives SIGBUS In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, Jonathan Fosburgh wrote: > While running a program I am writing through gdb, I receive the following > error: > > Program received signal SIGBUS, Bus error. > 0x2006d82b in ?? () from /usr/lib/libc.so.3.0 > > Does this mean anything, or is it saying that something within libc.so is > accessing a bad memory address? 0x2006d82b is constant, and the error > always crops up at the same point in the program. Your program does a Bad Thing. Make sure you aren't doing anything silly like passing null pointers around. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major