[Vm-dev] COG crashing - more info

[Eliot Miranda]

On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 4:20 PM, Bob Arning <arning315 at comcast.net> wrote:

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>  Does it take something special to generate one of those? The most recent
> I have is 18 months old.
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They're produced either when the VM experiences a fatal error (either an
internal call of error or catching a fatal signal etc).  How up-to-date is
your VM?  That you're seeing messages on the console and not getting a
crash.dmp might indicate your VM is old.


> Cheers,
> Bob
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> On 1/8/12 6:34 PM, Eliot Miranda wrote:
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> On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 6:22 PM, Bob Arning <arning315 at comcast.net> wrote:
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>>  Is that the first file I posted, or yet another file? I looked and did
>> not see anything specifically named "crash.log"
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>  Oops.  It is called crash.dmp and is produced in whatever the image
> file's directory is (a poor choice in certain circumstances, but it has to
> go somewhere).
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>> Cheers,
>> Bob
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>> On 1/7/12 6:35 PM, Eliot Miranda wrote:
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>> BTW, the below is not as useful as the crash.log file.
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>  --
> best,
> Eliot
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-- 
best,
Eliot
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