On 10/26/2012 3:31 PM, Angus McIntyre wrote:
> Eric Broch wrote:
>> ... I'm getting the following error after the fact and don't know
>> what it means.
>>
>> /usr/share/toaster/isoqlog/bin/cron.sh: line 20: 12280 Segmentation
>> fault $ISOQLOG > /dev/null 2> /dev/null
> I see those occasionally during the course of normal operations.
>
> My guess has been that the program isn't able to handle all the possible
> data that can occur in the logs, and segfaults when it hits something it's
> not prepared to handle. Double-byte characters? Overlong strings?
> Malformed log lines?
>
> Your crash might have corrupted one of the logs being processed.
>
> My experience has been that, left to itself, these errors will go away
> after a while, as log rotation rotates the 'damaged' log out of the way.
>
> If you care particularly about the output of isoqlog, then you'll want to
> identify the problem logfile and patch it up by hand. If you don't, then
> you may be able to just wait it out.
>
> Angus
>
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Thanks, Angus. I just waited it out, and the error went away.


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