Re: Vega Program stops [2]

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From: Masahiko Yamanaka (wryperf++at++such.dst.nk-exa.co.jp)
Date: 04/22/2000 06:14:29


Thank you Brian,

brian> The application you are running crashes or graphics freeze and the
brian> application justs sits there? If the graphics are freezing make sure you
brian> have built your app with the debug flag "-g" to the compiler. Then when
brian> you observe the freeze run the debugger and get stack traces of all your
brian> processes.
brian>
brian> So you when your app freezes do a ps -aef | grep "for_the_process_name"
brian> Then do a dbx -p "pid#" of each process from previous command.
brian> Then do a "t" or "where" command.

Though the system is under dayly commercial show I'll try it, thank you!
# We have to re-start the APP for the audiences ASAP.
# But, we also have to find the source of the problem
# and should have tried it.

brian> One of the processes you query will be the DRAW process and the stack
brian> trace may hold some clue as to what is going wrong. You will also get a
brian> stack trace of the APP which will tell you if you are stuck in an
brian> infinte loop.
brian>
brian> Is your application all in Vega or have you added custom code?

Actually, the app has been developed by others (I provided only H/W)...
But I heard it includes custom code.

Anyway, I've got some responses of similar problem and when I'll find
something, I'll post it.

Thank you,

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M.Y.


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