Bug#553503: exim4 segfaults here too

Jürgen Leibner juergen.leibner at t-online.de
Sat Nov 28 09:37:49 UTC 2009


On Saturday 28 November 2009 10:18 Andreas Metzler wrote:

[...]

Hello.

> Hmm. I have broken exim to cause it to crash reliably. Yesterday in
> the evening I also had problems get a coredump from this broken
> binary, today it works. :-O
>
> Did you perhaps restart exim at a later point of time without
> ulimit -c unlimited. 

No. I didn't.

> How about adding 
>
> ulimit -c unlimited
> echo 2 > /proc/sys/fs/suid_dumpable
> echo '/tmp/%e.core.%t.%p' > /proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern
>
> to the top of /etc/init.d/exim4 and running
> /etc/init.d/exim4 restart
> afterwards to make sure things are set up properly?

Done, so we are waiting again.

Greetings, Jürgen Leibner





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