On Thu, 13.11.08 03:11, Stefan Adams (stefan at cogentinnovators.com) wrote: > I'm trying to compile a package of pulseaudio for thinstation. I've > done that and it's apparently successful because there were no errors > during compile. I have no idea what a ThinStation is. > > I boot up thinstation and try to run pulseaudio and I get this > horribly worthless message: "Floating point exception" > That's it! All by itself! How can I proceed to solve the problem? > Is it in pulseaudio? Is it in one of the other libraries that I had > to compile? All compiling was done within the RUNME chroot > environment provided by thinstation_src. Please provide a backtrace. Otherwise it is difficult to help you. > # gdb /bin/pulseaudio > GNU gdb 6.3 > Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are > welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. > Type "show copying" to see the conditions. > There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. > This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-linux-gnu"...Using host > libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1". > > (gdb) r > Starting program: /bin/pulseaudio > > Program received signal SIGFPE, Arithmetic exception. > 0xb7f157ae in ?? () A backtrace would be good here. Compile PA with debugging symbols and do "bt full" in gdb when the problem arises. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net ICQ# 11060553 http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4