I also had this problem, however, I have purify. Purify pointed to libmmalloc as the problem. After commenting out all the extra processing in these routines the problem was fixed. This is not the first malloc wrapping library I have had problems with on Solaris. Frank -----Original Message----- From: Joris Trooster <joris@interstroom.nl> To: nntpcache-users@suburbia.net <nntpcache-users@suburbia.net> Date: Sunday, February 15, 1998 4:39 AM Subject: NNTPC: Solaris 2.5 - Runtime prob with 2.3.2 (dumps core after fork) > > >> > nntpcach@fozzy<438>: gdb -c core ../sbin/nntpcached >> > [...] >> > #0 make_vm_proc (state=nc_none, client=8, name=0x3cdf0 "update") >> > at nntpcache.c:496 >> > 496 Stats->client_connects++; >> > >> > I get the same result, when I try to open a connection: >> > >> > Feb 4 16:24:07 fozzy nntpcached[24098]: nntpcache.c:399: starting >> > client task >> > Feb 4 16:24:07 fozzy nntpcache-client[24105]: client task awakening > >> Firstly, what OS/architecture are you running on? > >I have the same problems. nntpcached starts up without any problems. >However connecting to the nntp or http port results in a core dump. >Nntpcached keeps running, but every connect to the nntp of http port >results in a new core dump. > >Like the other reports on the list I'm using Solaris 2.5 > >With kind regards, >Joris Trooster > >
