Segfaults in weird places after aptitude update && aptitude upgrade on clean alternate gutsy install

Gerald Dachs ubuntu at dachsweb.de
Fri Feb 22 21:59:51 UTC 2008


Am Fri, 22 Feb 2008 16:42:48 -0500
schrieb "Brian McKee" <brian.mckee at gmail.com>:

> On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Gerald Dachs <ubuntu at dachsweb.de>
> wrote:
> > Am Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:19:44 -0500
> >  schrieb Brian McKee <brian.mckee at gmail.com>:
> >
> >
> >  > 1 - how do I better identify the problem so I can file a useful
> >  > bug report
> >  >
> >  > 2 - how do I fix this so the system is usable
> >
> >  Only to just eliminate one possibility, boot with the
> >  install cd and make a memory test, please.
> 
> Did that - ran thru a couple passes fine.  Ran a drive diagnostics
> program on the primary harddrive too - came up fine.
> 
> I might take a run at doing exactly the same steps on different
> hardware just to see if that helps narrow anything down.

Do you see something strange in the dmesg output to the time
of the segfault, like I/O Errors e.g.?

Gerald




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