[hobbit] hobbitd_client crashing on FreeBSD 4.11

Greg Larkin glarkin at sourcehosting.net
Thu Mar 9 20:43:34 CET 2006


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Henrik Stoerner [mailto:henrik at hswn.dk]
> Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 12:06 PM
> To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> Subject: Re: [hobbit] hobbitd_client crashing on FreeBSD 4.11
> 
> On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 08:51:44AM -0500, Greg Larkin wrote:
> >
> > Sorry, I should have clarified - my operating system is FreeBSD 4.11,
> and I
> > am running Hobbit 4.1.2p1 on all of the client and server machines.
> 
> Ah OK - I saw the "4.11" and thought you meant "Hobbit 4.1.1".
> 
> The gdb trace shows that this happens while processing a "client"
> message from a FreeBSD server.
> 
> I'd like to see the client message that triggers this. Since it
> only happens occasionally (not every 5 minutes), could you setup
> some tracing for me:
> 
> * Add the option "--trace=your.freebsd.box" to the hobbitd command
>   in hobbbitlaunch.cfg. If you have more than one such box, just
>   list the hostnames like "--trace=boxA,boxB,...."
> * Wait until it crashes - i.e. look for the hobbitd_client status to
>   show up.
> * Send me the ~hobbit/server/tmp/*.trace files that were generated
>   around the time that hobbitd_client crashed.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Henrik
> 

Hi Henrik,

Ok, I have modified that line in hobbitlaunch.cfg and restarted Hobbit.
I'll let you know if I see the crash again, but it may take a week or so, if
it happens at all.

Thank you,
Greg





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