[erlang-questions] VM silently exits

[Steve Vinoski]

On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Vlad Dumitrescu <vladdu55@REDACTED> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 22:29, Steve Vinoski <vinoski@REDACTED> wrote:
>> With R13B04 running on Montavista Linux, I've seen a few cases
>> recently where the Erlang VM simply exits without any log messages,
>> crash dumps, or coredumps.
>
> Hi,
>
> I got something similar a while ago, with SuSe, but the lack of a
> coredump was caused by some weird setting that I don't remember right
> now (it worked for some programs but not all, notably not erlang). Are
> you sure that core dumps are enabled properly on your system? You can
> try to kill the VM manually, to see if there is a core dump or not.
> (BTW, in my case it was a memory problem).

Hi Vlad, yes, core dumping is definitely enabled and working properly.

thanks,
--steve