[bf1942] PLease help, i am dead in the water

kama kama at pvp.se
Sat Dec 4 06:17:03 EST 2004


Memory usage (hitting the roof) ? Faulty memory? run memtest...

Disable everything else but the gameserver and ssh...

/Bjorn

On Sat, 4 Dec 2004, Brigham Stevens wrote:

> All the info i have is below, thought I would send again in case any
> late night owls might be able to help. The server has been running great
> since 1.6 was released but now it is dead, segfaults when I start it! I
> am on RH linux 7.3 (OLD I KNOW!) but it worked fine until today with no
> problems. I have not changed the server at all, except for upgrading
> forums PHP - but no way that would affect bf1942. Please help.... I am
> dead in the water!
>
>
> Brigham Stevens wrote:
>
> > Weird, tonight my server decided to go on a segfault rampage, and it
> > is basically down...
> > It dies with a segfault and won't start up.
> >
> > To see if it was a corruption problem, I reinstalled fresh bf1942 1.6,
> > fresh DC7 and fresh DC_final. Same problem as before.
> >
> > When I type ulimit, it says unlimited.... Is there something useful I
> > could do to give info about this segfault ? I don't know where the
> > core file would be if there is one.
> >
> > The server seems to have plenty of disk space free.
> >
> > Thanks for any help! This if the first time in over 18 months that the
> > server has been down due to something weird like this.. Every other
> > time it was just network outage, etc.
> >
> > --brigham
> >
> > Brigham Stevens wrote:
> >
> >> Any chance the exploit code has made it into the wild?
> >> My server started crashing this evening, startup, crash, boom.. over
> >> and over again.
> >> This has not happend since 1.6 has been released, I've been
> >> incredibly stable for a year.
> >>
> >> I am installing a fresh one in case it is just file corruption, but I
> >> thought I would check if anyone else has seen anything peculiar like
> >> this.
> >>
> >> Andreas Fredriksson wrote:
> >>
> >>> Folks, the Canada office handled both of these new patches and
> >>> unfortunately I wasn't in the loop.
> >>>
> >>> Andy is working on both Linux versions on the other side of the pond
> >>> right now.
> >>>
> >>> // Andreas
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Andrew vonNiederhausern [mailto:avonnied at genetics.utah.edu]
> >>> Sent: den 2 december 2004 19:11
> >>> To: bf1942 at icculus.org
> >>> Subject: RE: [bf1942] Linux patch ETA
> >>>
> >>> Would be good to know..
> >>>
> >>> Competetive League play officially uses 1.61 on Sunday.. would be nice
> >>> to have the linux patch soon.
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Steven Hartland [mailto:killing at multiplay.co.uk]
> >>> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 3:56 AM
> >>> To: bf1942 at icculus.org
> >>> Subject: [bf1942] Linux patch ETA
> >>>
> >>> Don't like doing this but any ETA on the linux patch as we are
> >>> getting a
> >>> large amount of complaints about it?
> >>>
> >>>    Steve / K
> >>>
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