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Heisenbug: WinApi program crashes on some computers

Please help! I'm really at my wits' end. My program is a little personal notes manager (google for "cintanotes"). On some computers (and of course I own none of them) it crashes with an unhandled exception just after start. Nothing special about these computers could be said, except that they tend to have AMD CPUs. Environment: Windows...

ASP.NET MVC CTP5 Crashing IDE

I've recently installed the MVC CTP5 and VS is now crashing on me when I try to open an aspx, I get the following error in event viewer: .NET Runtime version 2.0.50727.3053 - Fatal Execution Engine Error (7A035E00) (80131506) I was able to find This post on the asp.net forums relating to the same issue but nobody has had a working sol...

Possible causes of Java VM EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION?

When a Java VM crashes with an EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION and produces an hs_err_pidXXX.log file, what does that indicate? The error itself is basically a null pointer exception. Is it always caused by a bug in the JVM, or are there other causes like malfunctioning hardware or software conflicts? Edit: there is a native component, this ...

How to diagnosis app crash from OS X error log?

Short Q.: What does this exception mean? "EXC_BAD_ACCESS (0x0001)" Full Q.: How can I use this error log info (and thread particulars that I omitted here) to diagnosis this app crash? (NB: I have no expertise with crash logs or OS kernels.) In this case, my email client (Eudora) crashes immediately on launch, every time, after no appar...

SBCL on Vista crashes. Do you know how to make it work?

I've searched a lot for an answer for this question in the web: they say it's true, SBCL doesn't work under Vista. But I really need to work with lisp on my home Vista laptop and VM doesn't help really... And CL is not so interesting because of speed... If you have any recommendation, please share! ...

Have you ever crashed the compiler?

Everyone (at least everyone who uses a compiled language) has faced compilation errors but how many times do you get to actually crash the compiler? I've had my fair share of "internal compiler errors" but most went away just by re-compiling. Do you have a (minimal) piece of code that crashes the compiler? ...

What could cause a .NET WinForms app to close suddently without a dialog?

Our WinForms application has been reported to occasionally just close on its own. It neither shows our own crash error submit dialog nor Windows' error submit dialog, it just closes and is gone, often when the person was afk and not doing anything with the application. It seems to be a semi-rare occurrence, maybe like 2-3 times a month...

Silverlight 2 RTW Crashes IE7

Has anyone had this problem. You install Silverlight 2 RTW, and open your old project. Everything loads fine in the designer. You have to change a few properties of your DataGrid because "DisplayMemberBinding" was changed to "Binding". Press F5, and receive a Win32 exception in IEXPLORE.EXE. You go check out the event viewer and see...

Microsoft Async RPC crash in Vista

Hi, I am working on a program that makes RPC calls where the client and the server are running on the same machine. I want the client have a timeout on it's calls to the server because we ran into problems of it becoming unresponsive waiting on the server. To solve this problem we used an asynchronous RPC call and canceled it if timed o...

Why does xdebug crash apache on every XAMPP install I've tried?

I've installed the Windows XAMPP package on three separate computers, 2 running Windows Vista 32 bit ( 1 Ultimate / 1 Home Premium ) and 1 running Windows Vista 64 Home Premium. After enabling xdebug in php.ini and restarting apache, viewing the default XAMPP localhost index causes apache to crash in the same way every time, reporting '...

Why is Crystal Reports 8 freezing?

I have a problem with Crystal Reports 8. When exporting a report from my application, Crystal Reports sometimes freezes. The progress windows just stays, saying X of X records exported. Smaller reports with less data are more likley to freeze. Faster workstations (P4, Core2) tend to freeze much more often, sometimes every second try. O...

What can I do if a Java VM crashes repeatedly?

What is the best practice to solve a Java VM crash if the follow conditions are true: No own or third party native code. 100% pure java The same program run on many other system without any problems. PS: With VM crash I means that the VM write a dump file like hs_err_pid1234.log and terminate. ...

Application crashing when talking to oracle unless executable path contains spaces

We have an x-files problem with our .NET application. Or, rather, hybrid Win32 and .NET application. When it attempts to communicate with Oracle, it just dies. Vanishes. Goes to the big black void in the sky. No event log message, no exception, no nothing. If we simply ask the application to talk to a MS SQL Server instead, which has ...

equivalent to getch(), mac/linux crash

Hey guys. So I am using getch() and my app crashes instantly. Including when doing: int main() { getch(); } I can't find the link but supposedly the problem is, it needs to turn off buffering or something strange along those lines and I still want cout to work along with cross platform code. I was told to use std::cin.get(), but I'd...

How to debug a disappearing app

On a Windows 2003 server I have a pure .NET 3.5 C# app (no unmanaged code). It connects to various other remote systems via sockets and acts like a data hub. It runs for 10-15 hours fine with no problem but from time to time it just disappears. If I watch the app using task manager the memory usage remains constant. In the Main() functi...

What could cause a dynamic_cast to crash ?

I have a piece of code looking like this : TAxis *axis = 0; if (dynamic_cast<MonitorObjectH1C*>(obj)) axis = (dynamic_cast<MonitorObjectH1C*>(obj))->GetXaxis(); Sometimes it crashes : Thread 1 (Thread -1208658240 (LWP 11400)): #0 0x0019e7a2 in _dl_sysinfo_int80 () from /lib/ld-linux.so.2 #1 0x048c67fb in __waitpid_nocancel () ...

pycurl WRITEDATA WRITEFUNCTION collision/crash

How do i turnoff WRITEFUNCTION and WRITEDATA ? using pycurl i have a class call curlUtil. In it i have pageAsString(self, url) which returns a string. To do this i setopt WRITEFUNCTION. Now in downloadFile(self, url, fn, overwrite=0) i do an open and self.c.setopt(pycurl.WRITEFUNCTION, 0) which cause problems. int is not a valid argueme...

VB6: Capicom Crashes on WinXP

Any suggestions on figuring out this crash? The below code intermittently crashes between logging <part>14 and logging <part>15. Plaintext is a path string (in this case it is "C:\Documents and Settings\Brian\Desktop\Joy\", despite a clear lack of such joy. I have a sinking feeling this is a symptom of some sort of evil memory issue. ...

Where is the Visual Studio 2008 Crash Log?

I have Visual Studio 2008 with SP1 installed and it is crashing when I'm using lambda expressions in the Moq Framework. At first I thought the problem was Resharper...but now that I have uninstalled it, VS 2008 still crashes. I'm able to replicate the issue every time. I'm thinking perhaps it may be some other plugin that is causing th...

Can I force generation of a JVM crash log file?

The log file from a JVM crash contains all sorts of useful information for debugging, such as shared libraries loaded and the complete environment. Can I force the JVM to generate one of these programmatically; either by executing code that crashes it or some other way? Or alternatively access the same information another way? ...