From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 16 1:24: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dodo.prod.itd.earthlink.net (dodo.prod.itd.earthlink.net [207.217.120.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7BF737B698 for ; Tue, 16 Jan 2001 01:23:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from datawok.com (ip83.san-angelo2.tx.pub-ip.psi.net [38.31.16.83]) by dodo.prod.itd.earthlink.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id BAA03284 for ; Tue, 16 Jan 2001 01:23:49 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <3A641461.6E693450@datawok.com> Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 03:29:05 -0600 From: "Andrew L. Gould" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions Subject: fyi: netscape, bus error and plugger Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In case anyone has the following problem: I don't know what a bus error or a core dump is; but I was getting the following message when trying to run netscape as a normal user: bus error (core dumped) Netscape was running fine when executed by root. After I did a pkg_delete on plugger, however, netscape ran fine for any user. This occurred on FreeBSD 4.1. The problem also occurred on 4.2; but I didn't think of deleting plugger until I had reinstalled 4.1. For what it's worth, Andrew Gould To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message