Oded Arbel wrote:
>
> ahmm...
> what is 'Segmentation Fault' ?
> ..
> I realize (think) that this is the same as a win user asking - 'what does
> the blue screen with the title - Fatal Exception means ?' but I would
> really like a detailed explanation, as that is just the message I got
> after I tried to compile some big proggy, 10 secs before my comp gone
> bonanzay.
>
> Oded
'segmentation fault' means that the program you were running
tried to access (read/write) a memory which is not it's own.
the diference between that and a MS blue screen, is that in linux
the 'segmentation fault' of one program, does not efect the other
or the O.S.
regards
erez.
