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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!news.kei.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in1.uu.net!spcuna!ritz!ritz From: ritz@ritz.mordor.com (Chris Mauritz) Subject: Re: Help: 2.0.5 died. (Sig 11 on login) References: <MATHEZER.95Nov29084849@feisal.newera.ab.ca> Organization: Mordor International Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 17:08:10 GMT X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Message-ID: <DItE9M.E2q@ritz.mordor.com> Lines: 30 Stephen Mathezer (mathezer@newera.ab.ca) wrote: : I have a 2.0.5 machine that has been running for quite awhile with no : problems. It crashed the other day (I don't know how, somebody else did : it and can't tell me anything about what messages they saw) and now : whenever it comes up, login will die with a sig 11 and sometimes cron will : as well while I am trying to log in. : I can boot single user no problem but I don't really know what to do at : that point. I did try a different kernel on the off chance it got hosed : but that didn't change anything. : There is nothing terribly special about the machine. 486 33, 3c509, one : IDE controller with one hd. : Any hints as to how I might salvage this thing without re-installing? According to the FAQ on http://www.freebsd.org/, a sig 11 is often a sign of hardware problems. Regards, Chris -- Christopher Mauritz | For info on internet access: ritz@mordor.com | finger/mail info@ritz.mordor.com OR Mordor International | http://www.mordor.com/ 201/212/718 internet access | Modem: (201)433-7343,(212)843-3451