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Re: help ld[signal 11]


Alexandre Oliva wrote:

> On May 17, 2001, "sumeer.k" <sumeer.k@enmail.com> wrote:
>
> > ld terminated with signal 11 [segmentation fault]
>
> This usually means there's a bug in the linker.  GCC is a compiler;
> the linker is often supplied by the OS provider, unless you're using
> GNU ld, that's part of GNU binutils.

Sometimes it can also be due to your RAM if it has failures.
I experienced that by the past, the test at the boot was saying the
memory was ok, but when doing some heavy tasks, big compilations
or links, there were unexplained and random signal 11... I changed
the memory and the problem disappeared.

David


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