On Tue, Nov 09, 1999 at 01:05:39PM -0500, Chris Morton wrote:
> I'm trying to recompile my RH 6.0 kernel for my Pentium 200.
>
> Make xconfig sometimes crashes during configuration. It may have
> rebooted the system a time or two also.
>
> I get errors during compile, to include "Segmentation Fault".
>
> The system is a Pentium 200 with 64meg. and a 10gig. Maxtor drive. The
> CDROM drive shares the second IDE channel with an HP tape drive [not
> configured in Linux yet].
>
> Caveat: The system has a "Mr. BIOS" replacement BIOS installed to
> replace the previous non-Y2K and non > 8gig. compliant Award BIOS.
>
> Bad memory? Incompatible BIOS?
In my experience, Sig 11's during a huge compile (as e.g. kernel
compile) are almost always hardware related. I myself had cases of bad
cache, bad CPU and bad RAM (independent of compiling within or outside
of X), so yes, I'd check that first. I also recommend the Sig 11 FAQ:
http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/
HTH,
Thomas
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