Subject: Re: Sig 11/4 during system build
To: Mark White <mark.white@st-edmund-hall.oxford.ac.uk>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/12/2001 16:48:23
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 03:19:56PM +0000, Mark White wrote:
> I don't seem to be able to rebuild NetBSD 1.5 release; the
> compiler dies with sig 11 or sig 4 after a while each time.
> It seems to be a problem with the dynamic link interface
> calls -- stack traces seem to show it dies in dlclose() or
> sometimes dladdr(); a typical trace is:
>
> #0 0x81016e3 in ?? ()
> #1 0x80fea13 in ?? ()
> #2 0x8112f79 in ?? ()
> #3 0x80c275d in ?? ()
> #4 0x8055025 in _fini ()
> #5 0x806281f in ?? ()
> #6 0x80c1470 in ?? ()
> #7 0x80c3e0b in ?? ()
> #8 0x80490c1 in dlclose ()
>
> ..obviously, until I can rebuild gcc, I can't get debugging
> symbols in the binary :-(. This happens both for the main
> source, and several packages I've tried to build recently.
>
> I've tried reinstalling the comp.tgz distribution from 1.5
> release, without success. I'm running 1.5 release on a
> K6/2-550; the system was originally installed from 1.5_BETA1
> so there may still be some stuff left over from that.
>
> I have previously managed to build everything, including X,
> from the 1.5 BETA2 sources, without any problem; none of the
> hardware has changed since then (apart from the addition of
> a network card) although I have moved my sources onto a
> different HDD.
>
> Any suggestions greatly appreciated.
Well, I've never had any problem building 1.5 on various hardware. This
really looks like a hardware problem.
--
Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI. Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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