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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.syd.connect.com.au!news.bri.connect.com.au!fjholden.OntheNet.com.au!not-for-mail From: Tony Griffiths <tonyg@OntheNet.com.au> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: List of process signals and their meanings? Date: Thu, 13 Mar 1997 10:27:58 +1000 Organization: On the Net (ISP on the Gold Coast, Australia) Lines: 27 Message-ID: <33274A0E.29EC@OntheNet.com.au> References: <01bc2e65$cb356520$aee68bcd@maurizio> Reply-To: tonyg@OntheNet.com.au NNTP-Posting-Host: swanee.nt.com.au Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (WinNT; I) To: David Buttrick <debut@mvp.net> Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:37081 David Buttrick wrote: > > I get this error in my messages file: > > Feb 20 15:02:47 geekthree /kernel: pid 251 (web500gw), uid 0: exited on > signal 11 (core dumped) > > I know what web500gw is, and I know that it runs fine, even after it has > exited, but I don't know what signal 11 is, so I can't easily look for the > problem so that I can fix it. Have you tried looking in "/usr/include" or "/usr/include/sys" for the definitions! Sig 11 is a segmentation violation (illegal memory access in a flat 32-bit VA space!) so your program has a bug. You should be able to use gdb to find the line of code that caused the error. Eg. # gdb geekthree geekthree.core ???> bt > > Your prompt attention to this matter is appreciated. > > David Buttrick Tony