Bug#607256: closed by Holger Levsen (Re: Bug#607256: general: various programs generate segfaults, like top, w and exim)

2010-12-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
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 securi

Bug#607256: closed by Holger Levsen (Re: Bug#607256: general: various programs generate segfaults, like top, w and exim)

2010-12-16 Thread Holger Levsen
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 w

Bug#607256: closed by Holger Levsen (Re: Bug#607256: general: various programs generate segfaults, like top, w and exim)

2010-12-16 Thread Ian Roberts
problems > > From: Holger Levsen > Date: 16 December 2010 12:26:51 GMT > To: Ian Roberts , 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#607256: general: various programs generate segfaults, like top, w and exim

2010-12-16 Thread Ian Roberts
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) Sh