SegV's - 5.0.14D4 - Suse Enterprise Server 9 on Intel.
Fairlight
fairlite at fairlite.com
Thu Oct 13 16:30:22 PDT 2005
When asked his whereabouts on Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 05:01:31PM -0400,
Jerry Rains took the fifth, drank it, and then slurred:
> We have been having problems with getting random SegV's. I am working
> with fPtech on them. This email is to see if anyone else is having
> these kind of problems and will help in tracking them down.
>
> 1) Today we were importing an xml file that contained data to put into a
> MEMO field. At the very end of the process table we got a SegV when
> EXIT was executed. I found a 'memo' directory in the filepro file's
> directory that had 600 permissions. Changing the permissions to 700
> stopped the SegV.
>
> I have no idea why this directory was there. None of the other filePro
> files that we have that use MEMO's had one so I moved it to the /tmp/
> directory and everything still works fine.
This -is- linux, and as such you have a plethora of tools at your disposal.
So, what was revealed when you used strace to try and diagnose the fault
yourself?
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