Re: 2.6.1.3 - FATAL ERROR: SpoUnified: write failed: Bad address

[Darryl Taylor <darryl.taylor () sourcefire com>]

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Can you provide the error message and possibly get a core dump. Might  
not want to post the core file but have it ready to send to someone  
who will be tracking down the error. To generate the core file,  
ensure you enter the following command "unlimit -c unlimited".

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Darryl Taylor
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On Feb 21, 2007, at 4:54 PM, Petersen, Mark wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm having trouble with snort 2.6.1.3 failing with this fatal error  
> on a
> amd64 box (Sun V20z) running Ubuntu 6.10.
>
> I compiled this in a pretty standard way:
> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/snort-2.6.1.3 --enable- 
> dynamicplugin &&
> make && make install
>
> And it will run for awhile, but eventually fails.  Then barnyard fails
> after tring to read the file with a bad write.  I did apply the 64-bit
> patch to barnyard (it wouldn't run at all without it.)
>
> Any suggestions besides rolling back to 2.4.x or compiling for a 32- 
> bit
> architecture?  I'd be happy to provide further information, but at  
> this
> point I don't really know what else would be relevant.
>
> Thanks,
> mark
>
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