Re: validation test failed/segmentation fault

[Polly Huang <huang@catarina.usc.edu>]

Jitendra,

It's because session test sutie uses namtrace-all to generate traces, and
namtrace-all (in ns-allinone-2.1b3) causes problems on some systems.
namtrace-all has been taken off from the session test suite in the latter
versions.

cheers,
-Polly

On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, Jitendra Padhye wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I just installed ns-allinone-2.1b3 on a solaris machine (SunOS 5.5.1
> Generic_103640-08 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-1), with gcc 2.7.2.1.
> 
> The installation went well, but the last validation test failed: 
> 
> ===========================
> *** ./test-all-session
> Tests: Session1 Session2 Session3
> Running test Session1
> tracing
> Segmentation Fault - core dumped
> Test output differs from reference output
> Diagnose with: diff test-output-session/Session1.test
> test-output-session/Session1
> Differences due to floating-point formatting are not significant.
> Running test Session2
> tracing
> Segmentation Fault - core dumped
> Test output differs from reference output
> Diagnose with: diff test-output-session/Session2.test
> test-output-session/Session2
> Differences due to floating-point formatting are not significant.
> Running test Session3
> tracing
> Segmentation Fault - core dumped
> Test output differs from reference output
> Diagnose with: diff test-output-session/Session3.test
> test-output-session/Session3
> Differences due to floating-point formatting are not significant.
> Some test failed
> validate overall report: some tests failed:
>      ./test-all-session
> ===========================
> 
> Any idea what might have gone wrong? Has anyone else experienced this
> problem before?
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> - Jitu
>