Re: Arithmetic Error on Sun Solaris GCC compiled program

From: Verne Arase (VerneA_at_pobox.com)
Date: 08/30/04


Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 20:51:38 -0500

On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 08:12:43 -0500, Bjorn Reese wrote
(in article <pan.2004.08.29.13.12.40.905996@see.signature>):

> There are several possibilities. See man sigfpe (also, man
> fex_set_handling may offer some additional explanation.)

No floating point used - I assume that fpe stands for floating point
exception.

> You have to investigate the core dump (or the failing program)
> in a debugger to get an idea about the where the problem
> occurs.

Yeah, I guess.

I sure hope they've got some of those Solaris manuals around ...

-- Verne

P.S. Are Solaris core dumps formatted, or structured so some other app
reads/interprets 'em?


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