Re: [htdig] htdig error

[Robert I. <rob...@vo...>]

At 06:20 24/03/2005, you wrote:
>On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, Robert Isaac wrote:
>
>>I have htdig 3.1.6 on a Sun Cobalt RaQ550.
>>
>>I ran ./rundig after some web page changes, and got this:
>>
>>> 
>>>1159:1159:3:http://www.volvoclub.org.uk/workshop/parts/PartCatalogue1962-71-Index.pdf: 
>>>!        CORE DUMPED
>>>  size = 101502
>>
>>I have never seen CORE DUMPED before, can you explain why this happened.
>
>In short, core dumped means the program crashed. Most likely a 'core'
>file was written somewhere containing details about the program state at
>the time of the crash. This is not a human readable file. You would need
>an appropriate debugger and some experience interpreting the debugger
>output in order to find out anything useful.
>
>As for the reason for the crash, there is no way to know based on the
>available information. What is your current max_doc_size attribute set
>to? PDF's frequently cause problems if their size exceeds that set by
>max_doc_size. Any possible issues with the amount of RAM and free disk
>space available during indexing? Is the problem reproducible? If not you
>might save yourself some grief by just not worrying about it unless it
>happens again. If it is reproducible, you might try building a fresh set
>of database to rule out any existing corruption.
>
>Jim
>


Thanks Jim. I did ./rundig again and all was OK. Must have been a temporary 
glitch. Anyone any ideas where an error file may be located and named?

Bob


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