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From: Urs Schuetz <u.schutz@×××××××.ch>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Enlightenment segfaults?
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 23:26:33
Message-Id: 20050726232204.GA2635@putty
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Enlightenment segfaults? by Willie Wong
1 On Tue, 26 Jul 2005, Willie Wong wrote:
2
3 > I was away from my computer for one week, and so ran a massive update
4 > on sunday night. After the update, on Monday morning, I woke up to
5 > find my xsession ended with a message on the console that said
6 > something to the effect that Enlightenment segfaulted, because some
7 > supporting library tries to access memory that it shouldn't be
8 > accessing.
9 >
10 > I dismissed it as enlightenment throwing a hissy fit.
11 >
12 > But the same thing happened again this morning. The problem is, I
13 > don't quite know how to diagnose it. /var/log/Xorg.log only tells me
14 > it caught sig 11 and will die.
15 >
16 > Honestly, I don't think running strace will be the best idea yet, I'd
17 > like to save it as a last possibility, for the only reason that I
18 > don't even know how to reproduce the crash. X was up and running
19 > yesterday for over 14 hours, and enlightenment just crashed in the
20 > middle of the night.
21 >
22 > So: what logs should I check and how should I find out what exactly
23 > is causing the problem?
24 >
25 > W
26
27 Disk full?
28 df -h
29
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Re: [gentoo-user] Enlightenment segfaults? Willie Wong <wwong@×××××××××.EDU>