[Fwd: Re: [Jazzplusplus-user] New user encountering Segmentation fault]

[Jason M C. <jas...@ch...>]

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Subject: 	Re: [Jazzplusplus-user] New user encountering Segmentation fault
Date: 	Wed, 21 Apr 2004 16:04:06 -0500
From: 	Jason M Cox <jas...@ch...>
To: 	joakim verona <jo...@ve...>
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joakim verona wrote:

> Your machine doesn't seem stable.
> Its not possible to say if this is because of a software or a hardware 
> problem.
>
> X should hardly ever freezes, and strace certainly doesnt do anything
> special to warant an X freeze.
>
> What distro are you using? You seem to be using some yum repository 
> for fresh rpm:s.
>
> Im using rh9 + PlanetCCRMA rpms for audio apps, with the dag and at 
> repositories.
> Since I did this my box is slightly less stable than a stock rh9. By 
> that I mean that its crashed
> about 1 time in a month.
>
> /Joakim
>
> Jason M Cox wrote:
>
>> Patrick Earl wrote:
>>
>>> Mysterious crashes with many programs can be a sign of a hardware 
>>> problem, perhaps a memory bug or a CPU overheat.  One thing you can 
>>> do is try compiling a kernel, passing -j # to make to make make run 
>>> # jobs at once.  If that crashes, that's a pretty good clue that 
>>> something is wrong at the hardware level.
>>>
>>> In the case of jazz though, I suspect it's something else.  Do you 
>>> have your JAZZ environment dir pointing to the right location with 
>>> all the appropriate files?  You could try running jazz under strace 
>>> to see if it's missing any files or anything before it crashes:
>>>
>>>    strace jazz
>>>
>>> If there's nothing like that happening, I would try out the latest 
>>> CVS source, just to see if it doesn't crash.
>>>
>>>        Patrick
>>>
>>> On Tuesday 20 April 2004 01:15, Jason M Cox wrote:
>>>  
>>>
>>>> I am trying to be a new user i keep getting segmentation fault when
>>>> trying to install. My other email is ita...@ya... im
>>>> changing the mailing list over to this account. First i started
>>>> with 4.1.3 then someone reccomended that the problem was that my
>>>> version was too old so I installed version 4.1.8, again same
>>>> problem. After attempting to install 4.1.8 i encountered
>>>> segmentation fault again somwhere where i have never seen it
>>>> before. When I run YUM i cut and past below what happens. I am only
>>>> showing because it is the same error can this be related with the
>>>> Segmentation fault trying to run jazz-install?
>>>>
>>>> su roo[jason@fl2-24 jason]$ su root
>>>> Password:
>>>> [root@fl2-24 jason]# yum install mplayer
>>>> Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
>>>> Server: ATrpms stable for rhl 9
>>>> Server: Red Hat Linux 9 - i386 - Base
>>>> Server: Red Hat Linux 9 - Updates
>>>> Finding updated packages
>>>> Downloading needed headers
>>>> Resolving dependencies
>>>> Segmentation fault
>>>> [root@fl2-24 jason]#
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>> When I run strace jazz it freezes my x windows  it freezez after a 
>> write command line it did this 2 times so .
>>
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I am using RH9 and when i say freeze i mean that the mouse pointer moves 
but everything else is unresponsive. And this only happens during strace.