RAMON segfault

Desmond Irvine desmond.irvine at sheridanc.on.ca
Mon Jan 13 14:14:35 EST 2003


FYI - I just downloaded and tried the beta.38 client with similar results.

Desmond Irvine wrote:
> I've been running ramon against hourly argus data files and most of the 
> time it works just fine.  However, once or twice a day it segfaults on me:
> 
> # ramon -n -r 2003.01.13-10.gz -M TopN
> Segmentation fault
> 
> I've tried both the beta.37 version of ramon as well as the one that 
> came with argus version I'm using.  For what it's worth ra seems to 
> process the file without any complaints.
> 
> This is all running on a debian linux box.  Here are the versions of 
> things involved:
> 
> Linux cerberus 2.4.20 #1 SMP Tue Dec 24 11:43:14 EST 2002 i686 unknown
> Argus Version 2.0.6.beta.2
> Ramon Version 2.0.6.beta.2
> Ramon Version 2.0.6.beta.37
> Ra Version 2.0.6.beta.37
> 
> running under gdb against 3 different files that fail gives:
> 
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> ArgusIndexRecord (argus=0xb3fef3c, hdrs=0xbfffe440) at ./argus_util.c:477
> 477              switch (far->type) {
> (gdb)
> 
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> ArgusIndexRecord (argus=0x95ecf44, hdrs=0xbfffe440) at ./argus_util.c:477
> 477              switch (far->type) {
> 
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> ArgusIndexRecord (argus=0x99eff34, hdrs=0xbfffe440) at ./argus_util.c:477
> 477              switch (far->type) {
> 
> I'm not sure where to go from here.
> 
> Thanks, Desmond.
> 


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