[Zope-dev] Signal 11 restarts

seb bacon seb@jamkit.com
Fri, 17 Aug 2001 09:38:56 +0100


* Dieter Maurer <dieter@handshake.de> [010816 21:13]:
> Steve Alexander writes:
>  > I have a Zope 2.4 CVS checkout from a couple of days ago, which I'm 
>  > running on a linux system on a Cobalt Raq.
>  > 
>  > I've compiled it against Python 2.1.1 (compiled from source), and 
>  > compiled a fresh DynPersist.so for it for use with ZPatterns.
>  > 
>  > Every so often, the server restarts after crashing on a signal 11.
>  > 
>  > The log entry looks something like this:
>  > 
>  > 2001-08-15T18:26:03 ERROR(200) zdaemon zdaemon: Wed Aug 15 19:26:03 
>  > 2001: Aiieee! 8736 exited with error code: 11
> You should be able to get a "core" dump.
> Then, you would use a debugger to look into the "core".
> With some luck, the problem is local and you can immediately
> determine the culprit.

I'm getting occasional signal 11s too (completely different set-up -
stock 2.3.2 on an up-to-date RedHat 6.1)  However, I'm not getting any
core dumps, even though my ulimit is set to 'unlimited'.  Any
suggestions on how to make Zope do the dump? 

seb