On Saturday 20 August 2005 07:21 pm, Mike Hokenson wrote: > I'm having this problem also, but haven't tried 3.0pl1-87. I'm also having > problems with my clock running too fast, so I'm frequently running ntpdate > until I can figure out what's going on when I get back to work on Monday. > Not sure if that would have anything to do with it... > > I've rebuilt the cron daemon with -g to try and get something good out of > the core, but now it's not crashing. :/ > > A strace I captured earlier looks like this: > > [snip] > 1523 open("/etc/cron.d", O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_LARGEFILE|O_DIRECTORY) = 4 > 1523 fstat64(4, {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=4096, ...}) = 0 > 1523 fcntl64(4, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC) = 0 > 1523 getdents64(4, /* 5 entries */, 4096) = 136 > 1523 lstat64("/etc/cron.d/sendmail", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=7, > ...}) = 0 1523 open("/etc/cron.d/sendmail", O_RDONLY) = 5 > 1523 fstat64(5, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=7, ...}) = 0 > 1523 close(5) = 0 > 1523 lstat64("/etc/cron.d/php4", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=456, ...}) > = 0 1523 open("/etc/cron.d/php4", O_RDONLY) = 5 > 1523 fstat64(5, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=456, ...}) = 0 > 1523 close(5) = 0 > 1523 getdents64(4, /* 0 entries */, 4096) = 0 > 1523 close(4) = 0 > 1523 open("crontabs", O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_LARGEFILE|O_DIRECTORY) = 4 > 1523 fstat64(4, {st_mode=S_IFDIR|S_ISVTX|0730, st_size=4096, ...}) = 0 > 1523 fcntl64(4, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC) = 0 > 1523 getdents64(4, /* 4 entries */, 4096) = 104 > 1523 open("crontabs/root", O_RDONLY|O_NOFOLLOW) = 5 > 1523 fstat64(5, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0600, st_size=1011, ...}) = 0 > 1523 --- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) @ 0 (0) --- > > It seemed stable when I commented everyone's crontabs. > > Mike
It certainly seems more than coincidental to me that your strace shows the same seg fault that my strace shows... immediately after opening "crontabs/root". Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]