crash-dumps

c# crash dump does not exist

Hi there, I have a C# application which crashes sometimes for unknown reason. Therefore, I want to find the crash dump file but it does not exist. I also wrote a small application which provokes a DivideByZero exception (unhandled). The consequences of this: on the one system the program closes without any message, on the other system (...

.net Application hanging. Weird crash-dump.

Hi, A production server has an application running 24x7, and sometimes it starts consuming near 50% of CPU. I couldn't reproduce it locally, but I did a Memory Dump with adplus. The server has Windows 2008 Server 64bits, .NET 3.5. The application listens to a MSMQ and has a thread pool to execute operations, when I did the memory dump it...

Core dump in linux

I want to create a core dump whenever my process crashes. Currently I am following this approach: Build a special "debug" version of the program using "-g" of gcc/g++. Execute "ulimit -c unlimited" Now we get the core dump whenever the program crashes. But I want to minimize the number of steps so that: Core dump should always get ...

Do browser vendors make crash statistics publicly available?

Mozilla has http://crash-stats.mozilla.com Do other vendors have such a site? Is it possible to see crash stats for a particular url/domain? ...

Debugging managed app crash

I'm trying desparately to debug an application I'm trying to release. It was created on Win7 x64, and also runs fine on Win x32, but not on XP (Don't have Vista to test). I've created a dump file by setting the _NT_SYMBOL_PATH to the directory of the application in XP, then run the debugger with: adplus -crash -pn launchmenot.exe Thi...

Getting dumps for COM application crash

Hi I have a web application which uses 2 DCOM components. In a particular scenario one of the DCOM components crashes. i am unable to get the dumps as it crashes as soon as it starts. Is there anyway i can get the dumps for the same. ...

Tomcat or JVM crash dump file?

Our Tomcat server terminated unexpectedly. (It runs as a windows service; the system event log shows an error: Event ID 7034). Where can I find a dump of a JVM crash, or some indication of why the Tomcat service actually stopped running? I see a number of exceptions in our application log (our web framework, Wicket is unable to seriali...

symbolicatecrash doesn't like my dSYM file

I'm trying to use symbolicatecrash, and having interesting results. A coworker built our distribution build on another machine, so he sent me the dSYM file. After running the symbolicatecrash file found in /Developer/Platforms/iPhoneOS.platform/Developer/Library/PrivateFrameworks/DTDeviceKit.framework/Versions/A/Resources/symbolicatecra...

How do I get a string description of a Win32 crash while in Top level filter (I am looking for the address of the instruction at the top of the stack)

If I use a class/method like the one described here how can I get the description/address of the call at the top of the stack? Basically I want some value I can use in a call to our bug tracking system. I want to "uniquely" identify based on the address of the instruction that caused the exception. (It is usually something of the form...

Generating a Core Dump File of a child process

I'm trying to run gpg from my php script using exec(). But it chashes with segmentation fault: "gpg: Segmentation fault caught ... exiting" It crashes within a child process so my php script works ok. To identify a problem I wanna get a core file. I tried to run ulimit -c unlimited echo 1 > /proc/sys/fs/suid_dumpable I added "* soft...

Win32: Is there a difference between Dr. Watson's full/mini dumps and writing my own?

I have an application that is occasionally crashing in the release build; unfortunately, it looks like it is crashing in a 3rd party DLL. While trying to get a handle on it I've been swimming in a sea of HOW TOs and descriptions of how Windows creates crash dumps. I was thinking about using this suggested mini-dump: http://stackover...

How to get OS information from minidump crash ?

I am trying to debug a minidump crash dump. How can I get to know the OS so that I may download related Microsoft Symbols? I am using Visual studio and windbg. ...

how to generate thread dump java on out of memory error

does java 6 generate thread dump in addition to heap dump (java_pid14941.hprof) this is what happened to one of my applications. java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: GC overhead limit exceeded Dumping heap to java_pid14941.hprof ... I did find ava_pid14941.hprof in working directory, but didn't find any file which contains thread dump. I need ...

Detect/Redirect core dumps (when a software crashes) on Windows

Hi, For my work, I need to create a service that will detect an abnormal program termination and, instead of displaying a message to the user (default behavior), send the generated core dump to a remote server. I'm pretty sure this can be done, but I have absolutely no clue on where to start. Is there any API/registry settings for this...

How to enable core dump in my Linux C++ program

My program is written in C++. compiled with gcc, using -g3 -O0 -ggdb flags. When it crashes, I want to open its core dump. Does it create core dump file, or I need to do something to enable core dump creation, in the program itself, or on computer where it is executed? Where this file is created, and what is its name? ...

How to configure Win2008 to generate crash dump

Hi, I am running my C++ servi ce on Win2008 server machine. It crashes randomaly, and i do not know why. This is happening on multiple machines in customer site. How can i configure the system to auto generate a dump of the process? I need a method that will require minimal installations and UI, preferably only some registry hacks. Th...

iPhone Crash with "No Backtrace"

Hello, My iPhone app was recently rejected from the App Store "because it crashes on launch". However, I cannot reproduce this crash. The app works perfectly on both the simulator and a device with the same hardware and software Apple tested it on (iPhone 3.1 running iOS 4). The crash logs they sent me say "No Backtrace Available", so I...

A process crashed in windows .. Crash dump location

A windows process got crashed for some reason.. I need to analyse the crash dump. What is the crash dump file location? in windows 2003 pc health helped us to find the crash dump file.. How to get the crash dump file in windows 2008? ...

Crash (SIGSEGV) in Core Data internal methods

Hi, I got a crash report and the crashing thread's call stack all show Apple's code. From the looks of it, Core Data's undo manager is accessing an invalid pointer in -[NSManagedObject(_NSInternalMethods) _newSnapshotForUndo__] + 356. I've googled the point of crash and the only other similar crash log I found was from Sequel Pro cras...

Exception Access Violation Java??

I'm currently writing a JNI project where I'm getting the following error log when trying to run my Java code. It tells me that the problematic frame is a jvm.dll one, and in trying to isolate the problem, I'm trying to work out where exactly my problem is (in the JVM vs. my native code) I've attached the thread section of the log, and c...