CVSup core dumps: a work-around

1999-10-05 Thread John Polstra
Wow, you guys have been busy while I was asleep! Thanks for the reports, and for the diagnosis already done by Marcel, Luoqi, and others. If you are stuck with a kernel that can't run CVSup, I believe you can work around the problem by adding "@M3novm" to the cvsup command line. Add it anywhere

Re: CVSup core dumps

1999-10-05 Thread Chris D. Faulhaber
On Mon, 4 Oct 1999, John Polstra wrote: > I've seen a few reports that CVSup has suddenly started dumping > core on a segmentation violation under -current, but I need more > information. For starters, I would like to know whether the static > binary (ports/net/cvsup-bin) works or not under the

Re: CVSup core dumps

1999-10-05 Thread Tamiji Homma
John, > Also, for those of you who are experiencing problems: Please state > as precisely as possible: I have Oct 4 9pm PDT -current on K6 and SMP PPro machine. CVSup coredumps on K6 machine reliably(?) but it works on SMP PPro machine. I tried both 16.0/15.2(? previous one) packages. Both ar

Re: CVSup core dumps

1999-10-05 Thread Rajappa Iyer
John Polstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've seen a few reports that CVSup has suddenly started dumping > core on a segmentation violation under -current, but I need more > information. For starters, I would like to know whether the static > binary (ports/net/cvsup-bin) works or not under the

Re: CVSup core dumps

1999-10-05 Thread Jos Backus
Fwiw, the problem seems to have disappeared over here. I'll check at home later. FreeBSD hal.mpn.cp.philips.com 4.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT #0: Tue Oct 5 09:36:29 CEST 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/compile/HAL i386 Cheers, -- Jos Backus _/ _/_/_/ "Reliab

Not for me. (was: CVSup core dumps)

1999-10-05 Thread Matthew Thyer
Just an anti-me too. Static cvsup works perfectly for me (installed from ports cvsup-bin on Sept 9th). I run it both on my dumb terminal and on my X display. (My X configuration is XFree86 3.3.5, Gnome/Enlightenment [all built Sept 9th after a make world]). My shell is tcsh 6.09 (built Sept 1

Re: CVSup core dumps

1999-10-05 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
John Polstra wrote: > > I've seen a few reports that CVSup has suddenly started dumping > core on a segmentation violation under -current, but I need more > information. I received 3 reports on cvsup dumping core. At least 2 involved static aout binaries. The third was solved by changing which s

Re: CVSup core dumps

1999-10-04 Thread Vallo Kallaste
On Tue, Oct 05, 1999 at 08:33:54AM +0200, Mark Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've seen a few reports that CVSup has suddenly started dumping > > core on a segmentation violation under -current, but I need more > > information. For starters, I would like to know whether the static > > bin

Re: CVSup core dumps

1999-10-04 Thread Mark Murray
> I've seen a few reports that CVSup has suddenly started dumping > core on a segmentation violation under -current, but I need more > information. For starters, I would like to know whether the static > binary (ports/net/cvsup-bin) works or not under the very latest > -current on the i386. Coul

Re: CVSup core dumps

1999-10-04 Thread Jim Bloom
My machine is dual boot and I don't have time to reboot now. (I need to get some sleep.) I'll provide what information I can quickly and will test things further tomorrow evening. I was seeing the core dumps from gui cvsup. My current was a couple different cvsup runs on Saturday and Sunday.

Re: CVSup core dumps

1999-10-04 Thread John Polstra
I've seen a few reports that CVSup has suddenly started dumping core on a segmentation violation under -current, but I need more information. For starters, I would like to know whether the static binary (ports/net/cvsup-bin) works or not under the very latest -current on the i386. Could somebody

Re: CVSup core dumps

1999-10-02 Thread Jos Backus
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 05:57:14PM -0500, Chris Costello wrote: >Try ``gdb cvsup cvsup.core'' jos:/tmp# file cvsup.core cvsup.core: lif file jos:/tmp# gdb /usr/local/bin/cvsup cvsup.core GNU gdb 4.18 Copyright 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU Genera

CVSup core dumps

1999-10-01 Thread Leonard Sitongia
I updated yesterday, installed the world and a new kernel. That all worked. Today when I run cvsup with the same supfile I used yesterday I get a core dump: # cvsup /root/current-supfile *** *** runtime error: ***Segmentation violation - possible attempt to dereference NIL *** Abort tra

Re: CVSup core dumps

1999-10-01 Thread Chris Costello
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999, Leonard Sitongia wrote: > # gdb cvsup.core > GNU gdb 4.18 > Copyright 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are > welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. > Type "sho

Re: CVSup core dumps

1999-10-01 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
Leonard Sitongia wrote: > > Is there a new static binary to use? > No. Using an old one should fix this. -- Marcel Moolenaarmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] SCC Internetworking & Databases http://www.scc.nl/ The FreeBSD projectmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]