From: Chuck A. <ch...@da...> - 2004-09-09 16:51:47
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Sandy Harris wrote: > It may be outdated and may not apply to your > problem, but it is probably worth looking at > the sig 11 FAQ: > http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/ Actually it's almost never worth looking at that FAQ. It's pure baloney. I remember this FAQ getting thrown at me before ... Yes, memory glitches may cause segfaults and if random apps are failing at random times, it's worth running memtest. But there are claims in that FAQ that are just absurd. I always found it odd how it was *just* gcc that somehow "stressed the memory" and therefore just gcc that would segfault. Occam's razor was right all along of course -- it was a bug in gcc. Either that or the next upgrade magically fixed my hardware. chuck |