From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jul 17 14:23:13 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from camus.cybercable.fr (camus.cybercable.fr [212.198.0.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0C61A37BC39 for ; Mon, 17 Jul 2000 14:23:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from clefevre%no-spam@citeweb.net) Received: (qmail 15827600 invoked from network); 17 Jul 2000 21:23:01 -0000 Received: from r224m65.cybercable.tm.fr (HELO gits.dyndns.org) ([195.132.224.65]) (envelope-sender ) by camus.cybercable.fr (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 17 Jul 2000 21:23:01 -0000 Received: (from root@localhost) by gits.dyndns.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id XAA02645; Mon, 17 Jul 2000 23:23:00 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from clefevre%no-spam@citeweb.net) Posted-Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 23:23:00 +0200 (CEST) To: "Shawn Barnhart" Cc: Subject: Re: Signal 11 on 4-Stable buildworld; bad memory or what? References: <003401bfeffb$19083020$b8209fc0@campbellmithun.com> Reply-To: clefevre@citeweb.net X-Face: V|+c;4!|B?E%BE^{E6);aI.[<97Zd*>^#%Y5Cxv;%Y[PT-LW3;A:fRrJ8+^k"e7@+30g0YD0*^^3jgyShN7o?a]C la*Zv'5NA,=963bM%J^o]C From: Cyrille Lefevre Date: 17 Jul 2000 23:22:58 +0200 In-Reply-To: "Shawn Barnhart"'s message of "Mon, 17 Jul 2000 09:27:11 -0500" Message-ID: Lines: 30 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0807 (Gnus v5.8.7) XEmacs/21.1 (Canyonlands) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Shawn Barnhart" writes: > My buildworld is failing, often in the same places, and always with a signal > 11, which I think is a segmentation violation (SIGSEGV). When I first > attempted buildworld it died right away. I rebooted the machine and it got > further, but died again with the same error. Subsequent attempts died > early; reboot and it dies later. > > I've recently moved this system to an Asus TXP4 motherboard with an AMD > K6-233 CPU and a single 128MB stick of PC100 SDRAM. No overclocking or > other hardware hackery is being used. The same machine had been running > (blush) Windows 2000 since March with little or no problems -- no problem > with lockups, blue screens, etc. > > The FreeBSD install I'm using had previously been running on a generic Dell > Pentium 200 and lived through a half-dozen buildworlds without breaking. > > Since I haven't seen a anyone else's world breaking this way, I'm assuming > that this is a hardware problem -- but what kind? Memory? I have a spare > Pentium 166 CPU and extra SDRAM I can swap, any clues as to where to start? > > FWIW, I cvsup'd numerous times throughout 16-July, in case I caught things > during a commit. try http://reality.sgi.com/cbrady/memtest86, that helped me. Cyrille. -- home:mailto:clefevre%no-spam@citeweb.net Supprimer "%no-spam" pour me repondre. work:mailto:Cyrille.Lefevre%no-spam@edf.fr Remove "%no-spam" to answer me back. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message