[asterisk-users] * core file not recognized

[Tzafrir Cohen]

On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 04:35:21PM -0700, Jay Wilton wrote:
> > Jay Wilton wrote:
> > > gdb /usr/sbin/asterisk -c /tmp/core.4545
> > > "/tmp/core.4545" is not a core dump: File format not
> > > recognized
> > 
> > Does the user running gdb have proper permissions to the
> > core file?
>  
> I was running gdb as root.  Asterisk is running as the
> asterisk user.  I chmod 777'd the core file.
> 
> The box has not been stable since some poor mp3's were
> uploaded and the machine started seg faulting.  We removed
> the bad mp3's but it still dumps core a few times a week. 
> A recompile didn't help.

What do you see in the logs before a crash?

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