Re: Problem with CA client in Linux

["D. Peter Siddons" <peter@lspc6.nsls.bnl.gov>]

Dear Josep,
     What version of EPICS are you running?
Pete Siddons.

"Josep A. Perlas" wrote:
> 
> Dear all,
> 
> We have been working with EPICS using Solaris and VxWorks for the
> last three years, and now we would like to test EPICS (CA client) in Linux.
> The Linux version that we have is Red Hat Linux release 6.1 with
> Kernel 2.2.12-20 running on a Pentium PC.
> 
> We start the caRepeater by hand (as suggested in the README.Linux file),
> and it works, but when we run a Channel Access test program then it crashes.
> After an elementary debugging process (consisting in adding some "printf"s
> before an after a function call) we have seen that the error appears
> when "ca_task_initialize" is called. In particular, a "Segmentation fault"
> happens when the function "ca_os_indepen_init" just returns.
> 
> I understand that this is not much information but any hint on this
> problem will be very welcome.
> 
> Thanks in advance for your help.
> 
>                        Josep
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