From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 5 02:31:12 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 4BD7416A41F for ; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 02:31:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brianjohn@fusemail.com) Received: from fuse1.mailanyone.net (smtp.fusemail.net [69.31.1.141]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2A1F43D45 for ; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 02:31:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brianjohn@fusemail.com) Received: from mailanyone.net by fuse1.mailanyone.net with asmtp (MailAnyone extSMTP) id 1EMz3c-0006lE-Ic; Tue, 04 Oct 2005 21:31:00 -0500 Message-ID: <43433AE9.7020405@fusemail.com> Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2005 21:31:05 -0500 From: Brian John User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051002) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Kirchner References: <200510050915.12491.no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au> <35c231bf0510041648g7eb47a23x2bb3460e2bcdf943@mail.gmail.com> <43431DD9.2000806@fusemail.com> <35c231bf0510041855i6c623341ge4c5766538079d76@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <35c231bf0510041855i6c623341ge4c5766538079d76@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Ian Moore , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xine / kaffeine core dumps with bus error 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: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 02:31:12 -0000 David Kirchner wrote: >On 10/4/05, Brian John wrote: > > >>It probably is. However, I'm not sure how to go about figuring out >>which one of these dependencies it is, let alone how to fix it. Could >>you help us troubleshoot this? BTW, I used portmanager to upgrade my ports. >> >> > >I don't know if I can be much help, as I haven't used xine or vlc, or >portmanager. What I would do in your case is run 'ktrace -i -d vlc' >(along with whatever other arguments) to trace the process and its >dependencies, and then run 'kdump' to view the trace (the output will >be enormous). You might see something interesting near the end, like a >file not found that it was expecting, or it opening a file just prior >to dumping core. It may be possible the other programs would have the >same last few lines. > >This is generic advice, I'm afraid, and may not even be valid in this >case. But who knows. > > > David, Ok, I sent the logs to you but the list rejected it. I couldn't find anything in there that looked useful. Could this possibly have something to do with the video card I'm running? I'm running a Radeon 9200 SE 256 MB. Ian, What kind of card are you running? Thanks /Brian