Re: Segfaults in 64-bit CentOS-6.6

From	philo <philo@privacy.net>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: Segfaults in 64-bit CentOS-6.6
Date	2015-03-24 08:39 -0500
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
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On 03/24/2015 05:22 AM, J.B. Wood wrote:
> On 03/23/2015 09:36 AM, Richard Kettlewell wrote:
>> "J.B. Wood" <arl_123234@hotmail.com> writes:
>>> Hello, all.  I recently installed the subject OS on an old Dell
>>> Dimension 9100.  In addition to the DVD installer stuff I subsequently
>>> installed gparted.  All apps run OK except gparted,
>>> gnome-system-monitor and Gnote consistently cause signal-11 faults.
>>> Gnome-system-monitor and Gnote still won't run even with gparted
>>> uninstalled.  I've never experienced a problem with any of these apps
>>> on other platforms.  Any insight you can provide would be greatly
>>> appreciated.  Sincerely,
>>
>> Try running memtest86+ on it, possibly you have a hardware fault.
>>
> Hello, and thank you for the reply.  I have 2 GB of memory installed in
> the 9100 and I ran the Dell BIOS memory test (the one that's usually
> bypassed by default) at power-on.  I did receive error messages.
> Sincerely,
>



When running a memory test one may stop it as soon as even /one/ fault 
is found.  There should be zero even after 24 hours.

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Segfaults in 64-bit CentOS-6.6 "J.B. Wood" <arl_123234@hotmail.com> - 2015-03-23 09:29 -0400
  Re: Segfaults in 64-bit CentOS-6.6 Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2015-03-23 13:36 +0000
    Re: Segfaults in 64-bit CentOS-6.6 philo <philo@privacy.net> - 2015-03-23 15:39 -0500
      Re: Segfaults in 64-bit CentOS-6.6 The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-03-23 21:51 +0000
        Re: Segfaults in 64-bit CentOS-6.6 philo <philo@privacy.net> - 2015-03-23 17:35 -0500
    Re: Segfaults in 64-bit CentOS-6.6 "J.B. Wood" <arl_123234@hotmail.com> - 2015-03-24 06:22 -0400
      Re: Segfaults in 64-bit CentOS-6.6 Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2015-03-24 10:29 +0000
        Re: Segfaults in 64-bit CentOS-6.6 Baho Utot <baho-utot@columbus.rr.com> - 2015-03-24 16:54 -0400
          Re: Segfaults in 64-bit CentOS-6.6 Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be.invalid> - 2015-03-24 23:29 +0100
      Re: Segfaults in 64-bit CentOS-6.6 philo <philo@privacy.net> - 2015-03-24 08:39 -0500

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