Bug#607256: general: various programs generate segfaults, like top, w and exim

Package: general Severity: serious Justification: 1 -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.4 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-bpo.2-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Bug#607256: closed by Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org (Re: Bug#607256: general: various programs generate segfaults, like top, w and exim)

...@layer-acht.org Date: 16 December 2010 12:26:51 GMT To: Ian Roberts i...@etlsolutions.com, 607256-d...@bugs.debian.org Subject: Re: Bug#607256: general: various programs generate segfaults, like top, w and exim Hi Robert, thanks for filing a bug report and sorry for immediatly

Bug#607256: closed by Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org (Re: Bug#607256: general: various programs generate segfaults, like top, w and exim)

Hi Ian, On Donnerstag, 16. Dezember 2010, Ian Roberts wrote: These binaries are segfaulting on the physical host itself. The host just runs some vm's too. top,w,exim are all fine on the vms themselves. Ah. Then (most probably) either the host hardware has a problem, or the kernel dealing

Bug#607256: closed by Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org (Re: Bug#607256: general: various programs generate segfaults, like top, w and exim)

On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 01:53:29PM +, Ian Roberts wrote: Hi Holger, These binaries are segfaulting on the physical host itself. The host just runs some vm's too. top,w,exim are all fine on the vms themselves. You are running an old kernel which has known bugs, including many security