On Thu, 8 Jan 2004 09:30:33 +0200 Hans du Plooy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thursday 08 January 2004 00:05, Leandro GuimarĂ£es Faria Corcete Dutra > wrote: > > > I try to run it on the laptop I get a segmentation fault. What does > > > that mean, and what sorts of things might cause it? > > This is a but, plain and simple. It means that the program tried to > > access some protected memory segment. > > Worst case scenario, this could also mean your RAM is bad. If you want to > rule out this possibility, google for memtest - a bootable image that stress > tests your RAM. Or just "apt-get install memtest86" and add it to /etc/lilo.conf -- James Tappin, O__ "I forget the punishment for using [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- \/` Microsoft --- Something lingering http://www.tappin.me.uk/ with data loss in it I fancy" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]