FC3T2 Gecko Errors

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Wed Sep 29 18:18:04 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 14:13, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 01:57:19PM -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> > I'd like to see an strace of what is going on. I've done lots of memory
> > sizing based on the import of the metadata and it's never gotten very
> > big.
> > 
> > 2GB would be surprising.
> 
> It seems fine until it decides an XML file is corrupt, prints a complaint
> and then goes mad. This time my box seems to have got the XML file entirely
> not had a network error half way.
> 
> Try feeding yum a corrupt .xml file 

I have, It is a set of tests I run on the metadata import, just to see
how it errors out. In every case I've seen it falls over with a raised
exception complaining about a broken file.

what happens when you run xmllint on the same file?

-sv





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