running top - floating point exception

[Gilboa Davara]

On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 10:40 +0100, Tom Brown wrote:
> Hi
> 
> When running a top on a machine running FC3 i _sometimes_ get a floating 
> point exception and top crashes. This seems to happen if the box has 
> been up for some time. Does anyone know what causes this and what can be 
> done to debug it?
> 
> thanks
> 

Considering the fact the even FC4 has gone into legacy mode, even if you
find the bug (using gdb/ddd) I doubt that anyone will role out a fixed
RPM. 

Can you upgrade to a newer FC release?
If you can't, you can always download the FC5 procps SRPM and rebuild
it, hoping for the best.

- Gilboa