[Vm-dev] COG crashing - more info

[Bob Arning]

The most recent crash was with Cog 2522 which I just downloaded a day or 
two ago. FWIW, I'm not actually seeing these message on a console - I 
locate the files manually after the fact. I'm not very console oriented.

Cheers,
Bob

On 1/9/12 4:05 PM, Eliot Miranda wrote:
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> On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 4:20 PM, Bob Arning <arning315 at comcast.net 
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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.
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>     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
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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:
>>>         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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