Questions tagged [crash]
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Does a Linux console change color when it crashes?
I am preparing for the CompTIA Server+ exam and was going through their official practice questions. I came across a confusing question.
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An administrator is unable to access a Linux host ...
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How does one retroactively debug a coredump generated from an AppImage?
When a non-reproducible crash occurs in an installed .flatpak package, I can debug it with flatpak-coredumpctl, even if I've solely installed the relevant debug packages after the crash occurred. This ...
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Crash utility cannot resolve "p2m_top" when analyzing VMware dump (VMEM) on AlmaLinux guest
I am trying to analyze a VMware memory dump from an AlmaLinux guest. I converted the snapshot to a core dump using vmss2core:
vmss2core-sb-8456865.exe -N vSRV1_Snapshot815.vmsn vSRV1_Snapshot815.vmem
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Repeated server shutdown with same command - Unable to diagnose
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I have an unknow critical issue with my personal server, that causes shutdown (server turn off)
I tried to watch severals elements, that i'll try to summarize here, with still no clues about ...
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How can I invoke Steam for Linux in GDB *via its `.desktop` file*?
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steam-1.0.0.82-1.fc41.i686 from RPMFusion is crashing for me upon startup (when invoked from $HOME/.local/share/applications/steam.desktop). An example of this is visible at youtu.be/...
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bash pipe loses data when command crashed
Consider this simple program (abort.py) that writes some text to stdout and stderr and then crashed (abort()).
import os
import sys
print("end stdout")
print("end stderr", file=...
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Ubuntu Server 18.04 automatically rebooted but no logs per se
I have a hypervisor with Ubuntu Server 18.04, on which several virtual machines are installed, running on VirtualBox. At 23:45, the physical server automatically restarted. I tried to look in syslog ...
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Why is Webex crashing at application startup in AlmaLinux?
I have a fresh install of AlmaLinux and I need Webex for org chat rooms.
I've installed Webex through the Webex.rpm file provided on their official website.
After successfully installing, I tried to ...
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Missing symbols for libraries when attempting to perform analysing of core dump
I'm trying to analyze core dump files of the systemd process, but encountering errors due to missing symbols.
Can anyone advise what debug symbols need to be installed to successfully analyze these ...
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Manjaro Crash when Free RAM at about 200MB
My Laptop crashes when my RAM fills up, be that by me being silly with Blender or the cache being filled up. When it crashes, it blinks the caps lock key, which I found would a kernel panic. There's ...
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Missing kernel logs for system crash
I'm using Debian 12.2 as a headless server, installed on a laptop (Dell Latitude E5450, i5 CPU) with external SSD (always plugged in).
I noticed that I couldn't connect to the server in the evening ...
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mega.nz Linux client megasync crashes with: Segmentation fault (core dumped)
When running the native Linux GUI client megasync, it keeps on crashing every few minutes with my main backup folder.
Sometimes it takes a minute, sometimes half an hour, but eventually it crashes and ...
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All apps not respond in Ubuntu 22.04
I had a very bad problem on my thinkpad t490s computer.
I was using everything normally but suddenly one app became unresponsive, not stopping there, other apps also froze and couldn't respond.
What ...
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Editors crashing with certain characters, programs crashing, how to diagnoze?
I'm having strange problems with my PC and don't know what to do. It all started with the fact that certain characters (Devanagari characters) could no longer be displayed in my Emacs. Whenever I ...
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All non-Bash commands freeze the system after booting
Recently, my Raspberry Pi running Raspberry Pi OS seemed to have stopped working suddenly after having continouosly run fine for 2+ months (headless mode), as it didn't respond to SSH login requests ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 shows systemd-journald error after I wake up from suspend
After I wake up my computer(Mi notebook ultra 2021) from suspend
it doesn't let me click the field where the password needs to be entered.
I have to restart by pressing ctrl + alt + printscn + REISUB.
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Device keeps crashing with 100% CPU usage
From time to time my Laptop freezes and is unusable with 100% CPU usage on at least 1 core.
I left btop open but the freeze seemed to be happening too quick as the process with the highest processor ...
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Arch Linux 6.7.2-arch1-1 sporadically crashes / reboots
I have recently built a new PC rig. At first everything seemed to work fine, but after a while, the system started crashing seemingly randomly.
"Randomly" meaning that it sometimes happens ...
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Is it possible to restore data from a non-persistent DM snapshot after crash?
I often use non-persistent device mapper snapshots, an example table looks like this:
0 10485760 snapshot /dev/sdc3 /dev/sdc6 N 16
In case of a crash, I still have both /dev/sdc3 and /dev/sdc6 ...
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Why is Debian 12 crashing to login screen?
Situation: In the last month or two, occasionally while browsing with either Brave or Firefox I click a hyperlink and the machine crashes back to the login screen. After logging again, anything ...
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Seems that any JavaScript makes my debian laptop crash
I have a Dell, debian stable, laptop working with gnome environment. For several weeks Firefox crashed more and more often, resulting in mouse slows down during fews seconds, and then everything ...
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Linux system crashed
Recently, my industrial computer has crashed many times, sometimes once a day, sometimes once every few days.
Syslog:
OS:Debian GNU/Linux 10 (buster)
uname -a
Linux debian 4.19.288-rt126 #4 SMP ...
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Random crashes with only the cursor (non-blinking) at the top left
I've seen a lot of posts about a blinking cursor on boot, or after install, but not at random times.
I randomly have annoying crashes while doing nothing more than browsing the web. This time I can ...
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Frequent crashes after update to Fedora 39
I have updated from Fedora 38 to 39 yesterday. Since then, I am having frequent crashes where the screen goes black for a couple of seconds, then goes back to the login page, and after I enter the ...
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Systemd BindsTo - restart after crashed service
My system has multiple systemd services, lets call them a.service through z.service. As long as all of these services are running, my system is considered "running".
This status shall be ...
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Linux crashes randomly
In my Linux operating systems, I always have a problem, that my computer or desktop environment(not sure) is crashing randomly. For example, I'm opening settings, then my screen turns into a terminal ...
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Linux crashes after resume from suspend
My Linux crashes after it wakes up from sleep mode,
namely, it stops responding to any commands,
at the moment I have Manjaro Linux, but there was a similar problem on Ubuntu.
My laptop: Huawei Mate ...
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Kernel 6.5.2 seems to have amdgpu crash on no-retry page fault
Before start: I replied to a thread on Arch Linux forum about similar issue (https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=284076), since I'm on Arch. I'm asking here to get more help and check if anyone ...
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kernel memcpy actually copyed more bytes than the specified length
I have a kernel crash problem.
BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffff88812c410000
Stack information shows
ip_frag_next-->skb_copy_bits-->memcpy_orig+52
The analysis shows that the ...
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Debian 12 - Games crash on startup when using Lutris and Steam Proton
I have recently installed Debian Stable 12 in an attempt to revive my 2009 Dell Vostro A860 - a laptop with a Pentium DC T2390 CPU, Intel GMA X3100 integrated graphics and 2Gb of RAM. To maximize ...
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Kubuntu crashes randomly (Kali too)
I have installed Kubuntu and then uninstalled it because I noticed that from time to time, it freezes and I have to reboot every time.
I thought maybe there was a problem with my distribution
so I ...
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rsync freezes whole system
i am trying to backup a few TB to a second hdd. I am copying from a NTFS partition to an ext4 partition. Most of my files are small pictures. I use the command rsync -av. However after some random ...
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Fstab adding data=journal crashed my Linux' ext4 upon boot, how to fix?
I changed my /etc/fstab from:
UUID=f1fc7345-be7a-4c6b-9559-fc6e2d445bfa / ext4 errors=remount-ro 0 1
UUID=4966-E925 /boot/efi vfat umask=0077 ...
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How can "glfw error 65543" be fixed?
After updating my drivers to the latest version available (nvidia 525.116.04) multiple apps are broken, such as KiTTY and Minecraft. They both have variations on this error:
[glfw error 65543]: GLX: ...
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KVM: Reboots virtual machine reboots the virtualizer machine too
Rebooting or booting the virtual machine triggers an immediate reboot of the virtializer machine.
No matter if I'm on SSH or I do it by VIRSH command or I press the PLAY button in VMM.
I am using KVM ...
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Persistent system freezing issue on Debian, Mint, and Ubuntu
I know the problem seems to be quite abstract, but let me explain what's going on.
First of all, keep in mind that my notebook is a Dell 3567, seventh generation i5, 16 GB of RAM, and a 256 GB SSD. ...
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Migrate Firefox profile to a new one
I reinstalled Firefox, because my profile was crashing. I backed up my ~/.mozilla folder to some other place, uninstalled firefox and installed it again.
New firefox wasn't crashing. So I copied one ...
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Troubleshooting Intermittent System Crashes on a Linux PC with Flashing Graphics Card Lights
I have been experiencing random system crashes on your Linux PC, accompanied by a small white light flashing on my graphics card.
This issue occurs regularly, but not consistently, and tends to happen ...
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Heavy IO causes NVMe controller is down; will reset
My laptop has a Kingston KC3000 NVMe SSD which becomes unavilable during heavy IO. This is my boot drive so this issue causes Linux to crash. I have tried setting the kernel parameters nvme_core....
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Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS constantly crashing in multiple Mini Pc Asus Amd Ryzen 7 4700u
I have been using Mini Pc Asus Amd Ryzen 7 4700u with different configurations that range from 32gb memory to 64gb and 500gb SSD disk to 1Tb.
Crash details: it completely freezes, then a black screen ...
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google-chrome-stable Aw, Snap?
When I start Google-chrome-stable on Centos, the browser starts successfully, but the page crashes, and shows aw,snap!, how to fix this error?
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CentOS Linux release 7.2 (Final)
chrome version:
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`virsh start` crashes CentOS 7 host
This just began yesterday after the host system was shutdown and booted back up.
Upon running virsh start [guest-name], it immediately dumps this output and forcibly reboots the host:
The only thing ...
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New ubuntu installation (Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS) constantly causing apps to crash
After having a number of issues with applications crashing and worries about my hard drives being corrupt (I kept getting kernel panic signals at startup unless I started in recovery mode), I decided ...
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Linux: e1000e NIC crashes "randomly" with 'transmit queue 0 timed out'
I am running Debian bullseye on a (2nd hand) bare metal server, which crashes occasionally (happened 3 times with the course of 8 days now) and I can't seem to figure out why. I haven't found ways to ...
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Terminal closes itself when running many python processes
I was trying to run multiple machine learning experiments simultaneously to save time. My OS is Fedora 36, and I use emacs. To automate the experiment I used runs.py
import subprocess
subprocess.run(&...
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Why does `sudo poweroff` crash processes?
When I turn off my computer with sudo poweroff, or reboot it with sudo reboot, after the next launch programs (Firefox, LibreOffice, deadbeef) show their "restore-from-crash" functionality, ...
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Debian 12 system randomly hangs after suspend or hibernation
It's a laptop from 2010 that has been running XP, Debian 9, Windows 10 and now this new Debian 12 system, and only in this last one it shows this problem: sometimes it resumes ok from suspend or ...
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Discord keeps crashing randomly
Discord on my computer crashes constantly at random intervals. Sometimes I can use it for hours without issues, other times it crashes just 10 minutes after starting. I thought that this had to do ...
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How to diagnose crash on Linux kernel version 5.10.92 aarch64 (Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4)
Reproduction
We've built a crash reproduction application that does nothing but allocate memory and append to log files. The process allocates 4GB (in small blocks) and writes to them in a loop, ...
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File system goes read-only on NVMe SSD seemingly at random
I am currently running a somewhat fresh Kubuntu 22.04 install on a relatively new M.2 NVMe drive.
However, I have a problem where my computer drive (I think) turns read only, causing the system to ...
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