Just an update on this, everything has been fine since I deleted the file. No more crashes.
Strange. -JT On 6/14/05, J T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > For some reason my machine keeps crashing almost every night at around > 3:00am with the following test in the messages log file: > > Jun 14 03:02:28 taco kernel: pid 7174 (sh), uid 0: exited on signal 11 > (core dumped) > > I tracked it down to cvsup. I run it every night at 3:00am, the > following is the log file that I make it create: > > ===update-os started by root on at Mon Jun 13 03:01:00 2005=== > Connected to cvsup.ca.freebsd.org > Updating collection src-all/cvs > TreeList failed: Error in > "/usr/local/etc/cvsup/sup/src-all/checkouts.cvs:RELENG_5_3": 37510: > File is truncated. Delete it and try again. > ===update-os started by root on at Tue Jun 14 03:01:00 2005=== > Connected to cvsup.ca.freebsd.org > Updating collection src-all/cvs > TreeList failed: Error in > "/usr/local/etc/cvsup/sup/src-all/checkouts.cvs:RELENG_5_3": 37510: > File is truncated. Delete it and try again. > > The following is the 'update-os' script I made: > > echo "===update-os started by $USER on $HOST at `date +%c`===" >> > /usr/local/etc/cvsup/log/update-os.log > #!/bin/sh > echo "Updating OS sources with cvsup..." > /usr/local/bin/cvsup /usr/local/etc/cvsup/supfile.os >> > /usr/local/etc/cvsup/log/update-os.log > > The supfile.os: > > *default host=cvsup.ca.freebsd.org compress > *default release=cvs > *default base=/usr/local/etc/cvsup > *default prefix=/usr > *default delete use-rel-suffix > *default tag=RELENG_5_3 > src-all > > I decided to rm the file > '/usr/local/etc/cvsup/sup/src-all/checkouts.cvs:RELENG_5_3' just to > see if that fixed it. And it did, but why was it crashing the entire > box? > > -- > --------- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- --------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"