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.

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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