From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 30 02:22:32 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 58AEC16A4CE for ; Tue, 30 Mar 2004 02:22:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from filter.mimos.my (filter.mimos.my [192.228.137.70]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72C5043D2F for ; Tue, 30 Mar 2004 02:22:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from suhaimi@niser.org.my) Received: from ew.mimos.my (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by filter.mimos.my (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i2UAMTF00922; Tue, 30 Mar 2004 18:22:29 +0800 Received: from niser.org.my (niser185.nat.mimos.my [10.1.6.185]) by ew.mimos.my (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i2UAMPk9026417; Tue, 30 Mar 2004 18:22:27 +0800 (MYT) (envelope-from suhaimi@niser.org.my) Message-ID: <40694A5C.6020301@niser.org.my> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 18:22:20 +0800 From: Suhaimi Jamalludin Organization: National ICT Security and Emergency Response Center (NISER) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031208 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Matthew Seaman References: <406941A7.7030704@niser.org.my> <20040330095813.GD68464@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> <20040330101201.GE68464@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20040330101201.GE68464@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why all my application giving me core dumped error? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 10:22:32 -0000 Hi Matthew, Really appreciate your advice.... I also have check with my friends here....he also suspect that it might be hardware memory problem. Regards, Suhaimi Matthew Seaman wrote: >On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 10:58:13AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > >>On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 05:45:11PM +0800, Suhaimi Jamalludin wrote: >> >> >> >>>I got some question regarding FreeBSD. >>>Today I just install FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE from CD. Then I cvsup port-all >>>tag=. to the current one and complete the portupgrade -arR for update. >>>I want to setup LDAP+SAMBA3. Then I install all the required ports. Then >>>After I install samba-devel. my system going crazy it give me all these >>>core dumped error. >>> >>>A) Why this happen? >>>B) How to check what is wrong with my system? >>> >>>Can some body advice me...Please.... >>> >>> >>Either you have hardware problems, or (and this seems to me more >>likely in this case) you chose the wrong time to pull down the >>5-CURRENT sources. >> >> > >Ooops. I'm sorry -- I misread your e-mail. You cvsuped ports to >HEAD, which is correct, and not the system as I seemed to have accused >you of doing. Apologies. > >I'm afraid that means the bad hardware theory is prime suspect. It >does sound like you've blown a memory chip or some such. You can try >running a few passes of memtest86 -- see http://www.memtest86.com/ -- >which will confirm the failure if it finds anything wrong. Swap out >memory sticks to see if you can isolate the problem. > >What I said about 5-CURRENT and the various releases in my previous >messages is correct, but irrelevant. However, once you've got your >system running stably again, do think about cvsup'ing and upgrading to >5.2.1-RELEASE-p4 (which you can do in a sing make buildworld cycle >from 5.2-RELEASE I should think, as they are both taken from the >RELENG_5_2 branch). There have been some nasty security bugs >announced recently, and 5.2.1 was released in part because of some >nasty (non-security) bugs in 5.2. > > Cheers, > > Matthew > > >