Now that you mention it, we had a machine with bad RAM that manifested under JDK 1.5 but not 1.4. Doing a large bzip2 operation also caused it to fail regularly, and we confirmed it with memtest86. Replacement RAM fixed the problem.
Aaron On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, Jeremy Boynes wrote: > Desktop P4/2.4 no HT, 1GB RAM, SATA hard drive (seen as SCSI) > > I am just building Geronimo and it is crashing compiling. I had only > switched /usr/bin/java to the Sun JDK but now have switched all. I have > also gone back to 1.4.2_06. > > I am questioning the machine itself as "find" was giving a SEGV just > scanning the source tree.
