> Has anyone else noticed savecore core dumping on a bus error? I think it > started on my yesterday's make world. Redid the make world today with the > latest sources and it's still doing it. Leaves a nice savecore.core in /. Try the enclosed patch. - Tor Egge
Index: sbin/savecore/savecore.c =================================================================== RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sbin/savecore/savecore.c,v retrieving revision 1.33 diff -u -r1.33 savecore.c --- sbin/savecore/savecore.c 2000/05/09 22:20:14 1.33 +++ sbin/savecore/savecore.c 2000/09/01 01:56:01 @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ int dumpsize; /* amount of memory dumped */ char *kernel; -char *dirname; /* directory to save dumps in */ +static char *dirname; /* directory to save dumps in */ char *ddname; /* name of dump device */ dev_t dumpdev; /* dump device */ int dumpfd; /* read/write descriptor on char dev */
