segfaulting gcc
Jiri Novak
novak at nostromo.cz
Fri Apr 1 03:40:01 PST 2005
Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
> Jiri Novak wrote:
>
>> and I have noticed that lots of ports fail to build because of
>> "internal compiler error" from GCC...
>
>
> Does the error always occur in the same place? If not, then it is
> possible you have a hardware fault.
>
> A segmentation fault results from bad memory access, which could be a
> program(mer) fault, but in something as well developed as GCC, they
> ought never to happen.
>
> If it is a hardware fault, the likely culprits are memory and disk. Do
> you have any interesting messages in /var/log/messages?
>
> --Alex
The error always occur at the same place, in ports (it was firefox and mplayer
for sure, not quite sure about others) and in buildworld, so I don't suspect
faulty hardware.
No useful messages in /var/log/messages...
Well, it seems that I'm doomed :(
--
Jiri Novak
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