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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.erols.net!news.sprintlink.net!news-peer.sprintlink.net!news.sprintlink.net!news-hub.sprintlink.net!news.sprintlink.net!news-fw-22.sprintlink.net!news.rns.net!flint.sentex.net!granite.sentex.net!blaine From: blaine@granite.sentex.net (Blaine M Barber) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD Perl Core Dump (bus error) Date: 27 Nov 1996 00:27:40 GMT Organization: Sentex Communications Lines: 16 Message-ID: <57g1ts$lfp@flint.sentex.net> References: <57fvus$kns@flint.sentex.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: granite.sentex.ca X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Blaine M Barber (blaine@granite.sentex.net) wrote: : We have a newly installed FreeBSD server here, and the performance : has been fantastic so far! : One thing that I was concerned about when installing it at work was : something that I had trouble with at home, which was a great number : of "bus error" core dumps. I am now seeing this on the new machine, with : any version of 'perl'. Even an old BSD/386 binary that I have sitting : around dumps core on me. As it turns out, it was only perl v 5 that we were having a problem with. I've linked /usr/local/bin/perl to a v 4 binary for the time being, and it seems to be ok... still, this is a bit of a problem. -Blaine