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From: rone@bofh.noc.best.net (Ron Echeverri)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: List of process signals and their meanings?
Date: 11 Mar 1997 18:07:47 -0800
Organization: fidgety systems administrators gmbh
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In article <01bc2e65$cb356520$aee68bcd@maurizio>,
David Buttrick <debut@mvp.net> wrote:
>I get this error in my messages file:
>Feb 20 15:02:47 geekthree /kernel: pid 251 (web500gw), uid 0: exited on
>signal 11 (core dumped)
>I know what web500gw is, and I know that it runs fine, even after it has
>exited, but I don't know what signal 11 is, so I can't easily look for the
>problem so that I can fix it.

Signal 11 is a segmentation violation.  'man 2 sigaction' for more
info (or take a look at /usr/include/sys/signal.h).

rone
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