Re: Bus error (core dumped) problem

Now everything seems to break ...


pkg_deinstall pth-2.0.0
[Updating the pkgdb <format:bdb1_btree> in /var/db/pkg ... - 276
packages found 
(-2 +0) (...)/usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgdb.rb:467: [BUG]
Segmentation 
fault
ruby 1.8.1 (2003-12-25) [i386-freebsd5]

Abort trap (core dumped)

I've exceeded quota for the coredump but I can send it on private.
The computer is in good state ... and worked fine for a long time now.
Another family member boots windows on another hdd with no problems.

	It has the same problems without vmmon.

On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 17:39, Doug White wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Jul 2004, bugghy wrote:
> 
> > Hy, I'm having a problem on my 5.2.1-RELEASE-p8 workstation:
> >
> > 	My hdd started to freeze before shutdown or on random commands:
> 
> You might check for the normal hardware culprits:
> . CPU cooling -- fans, etc.
> . Bad memory
> . Damaged power supply
> . Overclocking
> 
> Does the error go away if you don't load the vmmon module?
> 
> >
> > # grep error -A 2 -B 2 /var/log/messages
> > Jun 30 18:50:30 illusion kernel: vmmon: Module vmmon: initialized
> > Jun 30 18:51:32 illusion kernel: pid 705 (sh), uid 0: exited on signal
> > 10 (core dumped)
> > Jun 30 18:51:32 illusion fsck: Bus error (core dumped)
> > Jun 30 18:52:40 illusion su: bugghy to root on /dev/ttyp0
> > Jun 30 19:10:06 illusion syslogd: kernel boot file is
> > /boot/kernel/kernel
> > --
> > Jul  1 13:11:54 illusion kernel: vmmon: Module vmmon: initialized
> > Jul  1 13:24:46 illusion syslogd: kernel boot file is
> > /boot/kernel/kernel
> > Jul  1 13:24:46 illusion kernel:
> > usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/cc/cc_int/rtl-error.o
> > Jul  1 13:24:46 illusion kernel: WARNING: /home: multilabel flag on fs
> > but no MAC support
> > Jul  1 13:24:46 illusion kernel: IPv6 packet filtering initialized,
> > logging disabled
> >
> > 	After I manually reboot, system enters in single user mode, I fscked
> > and continued booting but here goes nothing:
> >
> > # dmesg
> > cc/cc_int/fibheap.o
> > WARNING: /home: multilabel flag on fs but no MAC support
> > IPv6 packet filtering initialized, logging disabled
> > WARNING: driver "vmmon" used unreserved major device number 200
> > vmmon: Module vmmon: registered with major=200 minor=0 tag=$Name:
> > build-570 (3.2.x mvm) $
> > vmmon: Module vmmon: initialized
> > pid 949 (sh), uid 1001: exited on signal 11 (core dumped)
> >
> > (the vmmon driver is needed by vmware3 and I guess unrelated to the
> > problem as I've run vmware for over three months with the same driver).
> >
> > The core files are found here:
> >
> > 	http://rootshell.be/~bugghy/sh.core.1
> > 	http://rootshell.be/~bugghy/sh.core.2
> >
> > Note that I successfully ran this workstation for more than a year
> > without problems and I didn't install something particularly interesting
> > lately.
> >
> >
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