Segmentation fault
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| − | A fatal [[segmentation fault]] error may occur when initializing the open sound system, or when attempting to play audio from an application, or using the [[osstest]] facility. | + | A fatal [[segmentation fault]] error may occur when initializing the open sound system using the [[soundon]] script, or when attempting to play audio from an application, or using the [[osstest]] facility. |
== Examine the log file == | == Examine the log file == | ||
Latest revision as of 15:10, 21 July 2011
A fatal segmentation fault error may occur when initializing the open sound system using the soundon script, or when attempting to play audio from an application, or using the osstest facility.
[edit] Examine the log file
The first step in diagnosing a segmentation fault error, is to examine the system log files. There may be a clue as to the cause of the error written in the /var/log/soundon.log file.