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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!newsfeeds.sol.net!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.internetmci.com!feed1.news.erols.com!news.nl.innet.net!INnl.net!feed1.news.innet.be!INbe.net!stns.news.pipex.net!warm.news.pipex.net!pipex!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!news.utell.co.uk!usenet From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: User PPP terminated on SIGNAL 13 Date: 9 Jun 1997 10:19:34 GMT Organization: Awfulhak Ltd. Lines: 37 Message-ID: <5nglbm$ot9@ui-gate.utell.co.uk> References: <EBE28n.E1u@xs.use.ch> Reply-To: brian@awfulhak.org, brian@utell.co.uk NNTP-Posting-Host: shift.utell.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.8 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:42631 In article <EBE28n.E1u@xs.use.ch>, borki@xs.use.ch (Reto Burkhalter) writes: > Hy Everyone > > A dummy question: What does it mean, when ppp quits with > signal 13? > I had this twice in the past few days (ppp.log): > > 06-07 02:03:43 [11976] LCP: LayerDown > 06-07 02:03:43 [11976] OsLinkdown: aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd > 06-07 02:03:43 [11976] Phase: Terminate > 06-07 02:03:43 [11976] LCP: SendTerminateReq. > 06-07 02:03:43 [11976] LCP: state change Opend --> Closing > 06-07 02:03:43 [11976] LCP: Received Terminate Ack (2) state = Closing (4) > 06-07 02:03:43 [11976] LCP: state change Closing --> Closed > 06-07 02:03:43 [11976] LCP: LayerFinish > 06-07 02:03:44 [11976] Phase: Dead > 06-07 02:03:56 [11976] Signal 13, hangup. > 06-07 02:03:57 [11976] PPP Terminated. > > (aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd was my real IP :-) ) > > Any ideas? A signal 13 is SIGSEGV - a scribble in real terms. If you're getting this frequently, you could try running with a later version from http://www.freebsd.org/~brian, or even better, get the current 2.2/3.0 sources. If it still happens, I'd be interested in more details. > Reto -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org> <http://www.awfulhak.org> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !