tinc 1.0.26 on Ubuntu 15.10 x64 sometimes crashes on startup

Maximilian H. mhlists at yahoo.com
Tue Jan 26 12:30:27 CET 2016


I have enabled debugging now as per your suggested instructions.

If and when I'll get a new crash I'll send you the debug info.

BR
Max.


>> on an x64 ubuntu 15.10 desktop tinc 1.0.26 sometimes crashes on startup
>> of the machine. eth0 (via good old cat6 cable, no wireless) is
>> configured to use dhcp. The crash does not happen often, I have seen it
>> in total maybe 2 or 3 times since installing 15.10 while it was still in
>> alpha ( July 2015 ) until today. The desktop is not shut down very
>> often, maybe once a week or every two weeks or even in longer intervals.
> 
> It would be very helpful if you have some logs of what is happening
> during startup. You can edit /etc/default/tinc, and ensure the following
> line is present, without a # in front:
> 
> EXTRA="-d"
> 
> This will enable some debugging. You can change it into "-d5" for a lot
> more debugging messages. But in any case, things should be logged to
> /var/log/syslog or /var/log/messages.
> 
> 
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