Abort signal

[Adi Pircalabu]

On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 10:49:26 -0500
"Paul Khavkine" <paul.khavkine at distributel.ca> wrote:

> 
> 
> Hi Chuck.
> 
> Ran memtest86 over night and no memory errors.
>
>
> Any other ideas ?

Maybe some sysctl magic? See below:

$ ./a.out
Abort trap: 6 (core dumped)

# sysctl -w kern.coredump=0
kern.coredump: 1 -> 0

$ ./a.out
Abort trap: 6
(No corefile here, see?)

# sysctl -w kern.coredump=1
kern.coredump: 0 -> 1

$ ./a.out
Abort trap: 6 (core dumped)


> 
> Thanx
> Paul
> 
> On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 15:22 -0500, Charles Swiger wrote:
> > On Jan 9, 2006, at 2:52 PM, Paul Khavkine wrote:
> > > When i do that it crashes also but produces gdb.core
> > > The backtrace form that doesn't tell me anything about where it
> > > happends.
> > 
> > If gdb itself crashes, I would suspect you've got hardware
> > problems like bad memory.  Try running memtest86.org's RAM tester
> > overnight and see whether it picks up anything...
> > 


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