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The application gnome-panel has quit unexpectedly

I'm getting the following error on a Solaris machine when logged in via VNC. The application gnome-panel has quit unexpectedly. The two options I see are Restart Application and Close. I would ...
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Why does my Mountain Lion computer have Apache 2.2.22 shut down almost as soon as it starts?

[Sun Apr 21 17:29:00 2013] [notice] caught SIGTERM, shutting down [Sun Apr 21 17:30:15 2013] [warn] Init: Session Cache is not configured [hint: SSLSessionCache] httpd: Could not reliably determine ...
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Auto-restart an process when it crashes

I have an app that I need to autostart when the OS starts. I am running in a CentOS 6, so I am using a LSB init script placed in /etc/init.d. So far this is fine and working. Now....besides that, ...
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New Computer keeps crashing on fresh install

I have a brand new HP Envy dv7-7212nr, second one, because I thought there was something wrong with the SSD with the first one. After I install Debian Testing or Mint, I compile the wireless drivers. ...
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How can I recover after Kate crashes?

I use Kate for coding and note-taking. Sometimes it crashes - often when I've got a lot open - and unsaved 'real' documents (eg, ones backed by files, that have been saved at some point) usually have ...
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Not using specific memory regions due to errors

I have just installed some new RAM (2x1GB, 667, sticks from 2x512MB, 533, sticks) into an old system (perfectly valid), and all was working fine, until now. I have been having some issues when the ...
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How to edit grub2 to use kdump?

I was following http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_use_kdump_to_debug_kernel_crashes and in step 2 I need to add the line to grub.cfg, but grub.cfg is a shell I do not know how to edit it, most ...
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Can't access server after rvm install

I messed up my server yesterday, and im not quite sure how to get it straight again. After trying to install SiriProxy by severall guides failing one after the other on the step for rvm and ...
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Top c - CPU usage >200% Will it Crash?

I would appreciate some advice from your experience..My main concern is I really REALLY do not want to cause the computer server to crash.. The question is, I am running a program on a linux computer ...
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Trouble Logging Kernel Panic for Debugging

I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 on AWS/EC2 and having a large number of hosts going belly up. I'm trying to enable kernel dumping, but when I simulate a kernel panic, there's no .crash file written anywhere ...
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Determining cause of Linux kernel panic

I'm running an Ubuntu 12.04 derivative (amd64) and I've been having really strange issues recently. Out of the blue, seemingly, X will freeze completely for a while (1-3 minutes?) and then the system ...
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Behavior of rsyslog writing to a pipe

I configure rsyslog with an additional entry, like this: *.* |/var/log/logpipes/pipe1 and have my own evaluation program for the messages received. This works so far, but I am unsure, how rsyslog ...
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How to debug whether restarts are caused by software or hardware?

A newly build Linux debian 2.6.32-5-amd64 #1 SMP Sun Sep 23 10:07:46 UTC 2012 x86_64 GNU/Linux server suffers numerous restarts. 'last -x' output shows: root pts/0 192.168.254.11 Sat ...
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Hardware problem after fresh Linux Mint install

I've installed Linux Mint, Mate 64bit on my machine. My configuration: Desktop PC HP Pro 3400 Series MT Processor: Intel Core i3 2120 @3.30GHz Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge Graphic Interface: ...
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Gnome 3 crashes while creating new Password Keyring

I'm using Sabayon 10 with Gnome 3. The problem is Gnome crashes and restarts when I try to create new Password Keyring. Passwords and Keys > + > Password Keyring > 'typing name & passwords' > ...
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Fedora 15 Crash after xorg.conf file update

I updated my xorg.conf file looking to set up a dual screen system. Unfortunately, I can't provide you this file because when I went to reboot my system crashed. The last line I get when I try to ...
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How can bad OpenGL calls cause whole system crash?

I'm developing OpenGL game and I've copied portion of code with similar function code was partially modified for it's new function, but there was still some bugs. This code was calling OpenGL ...
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Why does VirtualBox crash when I finish the install of BackTrack?

I have a windows 7 64-bit machine in which I have installed VirtualBox and decided to install BackTrack. The installation finished fine, but when it asked me to "please remove installation media and ...
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Impossible to login after crash [closed]

I am using Fedora 16. I have downloaded MySQL Server and tried to start it; while doing so my Fedora hung. So I shutdown by pressing the power button. When I try to log in next time then this error ...
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System freezes. Can't find anything in the logs

My linux desktop system freezes (aptosid/debian sid) sometimes and after a reboot I can't find any infos about the reason for the freeze in messages/dmesg/syslog/Xorg.*.log. When it "freezes" I can ...
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Why does my linux keep crashing?

I am running Debian 6.0 Squeeze. Every half hour or so a dialog pops up on the side of my screen with the message - Kernel failure. A report has been sent to the developers to help them fix the ...
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Debugging a Segmentation Fault

I have an application that runs on an embedded Linux device that I am expanding with new features. The new features require GLib so, I am dynamically linking the required libraries to the application. ...
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How to determine why my computer crashed?

Yesterday, I ran a bash script for about 10 hours. When I went to use the computer, it locked up. I have an Eee PC with Debian. The screen was still visible, but the mouse or keyboard had not ...
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“crash” when switching users in Linux Mint 12

I have a clean Linux Mint 12 install on a Lenovo R61i laptop. I have multiple users configured - one for myself, my wife, and my daughter. My account is the only sudoer. Two or three times a week the ...
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Black screen when installing Fedora 16

I have read many other threads here and elsewhere but found no solution... I'm trying to install Fedora 16 x86-64. At random points during installation I get black screens that do not go away. I ...
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Linux crashing my DD-WRT router

I'll start off that I'm new to Linux. A couple months ago I tried installing Ubuntu 11.10 on a laptop (HP). The install went great, however when setting up my wireless network, it caused my router ...
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How to enable crash reports/core dumps/stack trace logging globally?

Crashing bugs can be the most annoying ones, leading to data loss, downtime and frustrated users. It would be good if applications crashed less. Because of the complexity of the machine context, ...