[oe] [oe-core] ld segfault cant figure it out

[j]

On 04/20/2012 04:13 AM, Gary Thomas wrote:
> On 2012-04-19 18:39, j wrote:
>> On 04/18/2012 11:24 PM, Khem Raj wrote:
>>> On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 8:32 PM, j<vwyodapink at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> on ubuntu edit /etc/security/limits.conf on build host and then add
>>>>> * soft core unlimited
>>>
>>> btw. reboot your machine after this change is made
>>>
>>>>> that should generate core files. After this search for core* files in
>>>>> build tree
>>>>> and see if there are any then debug them with gdb to diagnose it 
>>>>> further
>>>>>
>>>>> Now I am not sure if those segfaults directly relate to 
>>>>> malfunction of
>>>>> image
>>>>> if thats the case but its likely. You should also try to explore the
>>>>> reasons why
>>>>> the image fails to behave as expected.
>>>> I will do as suggested as well as do a full image build again and 
>>>> see if I
>>>> can find out all that is not working. Thank you for the extra 
>>>> debugging info
>>>> and suggestions. Are there any keywords to search through all the 
>>>> files for
>>>> including the normal log files, it may help me track down things even
>>>> further.
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>> did the reboot went through the build but yet did not produce any 
>> core files. But I noticed ulimit was still 0 so changed it to 
>> unlimited now and building again, hopefully that
>> will get some core dumps. Will post back once I have more info and 
>> will separate anything by which machine as even the 2nd borrowed 
>> machine segfaults in the same way.
>
> Is your borrowed machine also running ArchLinux?  If so, have
> you tried anything else - Ubuntu, Fedora, etc?  As far as I can
> tell, you're the only one suffering these problems and also you
> seem to be the only one using ArchLinux.
>
> Note: I tried to duplicate your problems here, but I've never used
> ArchLinux and it's so primitive and hard to use (compared to what
> I use everyday) that I simply don't have the time to mess with it
> any more.
>
Also though not mentioned in my last email Gary THANK YOU!! 3rd machine 
has started build now. I installed 11.04 i386. This has intel graphics, 
where as the other 2 had nvidia. But this will be another slow build.