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- From: root@slave.uwe.ac.uk (Operator (Phil/Dylan))
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: Internal compiler error while building kernel
- Keywords: gcc
- Message-ID: <1993Jan8.231426.18079@csd.uwe.ac.uk>
- Date: 8 Jan 93 23:14:26 GMT
- References: <1992Dec28.010228.9589@cbfsb.cb.att.com> <1992Dec28.133156.301@camaro.uucp>
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- In article <1992Dec28.133156.301@camaro.uucp>, tfoley@camaro.uucp (Tim Foley)
- writes:
- |> In article <1992Dec28.010228.9589@cbfsb.cb.att.com> wto@cbnewsg.cb.att.com
- |> (William T. O Connell) writes:
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- |> >When building the kernel (via 'make all'), I occasionally get the
- |> >following error message and compilation stops:
- |> > gcc: Internal compiler error: program cc1 got fatal signal 4
- ...
- |> >What is causing this compiler error? Any ideas?
- |>
- |> I get this the odd time as well, but its usually signal 11, I have had it
- |> since SLS 098p1, and someone mentioned ages ago that it might be my gcc, but
- |> |> it dosen't happen as often now, but it was annoying. I'm using 4.2 as
- |> well,
- |> and still occasionally get sig 11 fatals.
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- As far as I could tell from a friends machine when it only had 2MB on the board
- This was a common occurance (where the machine ran out of both swap and memory)
- he added more ram and has never seen the problem again,....
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- Phil
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