Questions tagged [crash]

A crash is the result of an unrecoverable error that causes the program to stop completely.

A crash is the result of an unrecoverable error that causes the program to stop completely. During software development, crashes can be avoided by implementing proper error and exception handling.

Another common source of crashes is improper memory management, especially for programming languages like or , that don't have a fully fledged automatic garbage collector, that detects no longer used memory automatically, and feeds it back as available.

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Replace or modify API call (GetOpenFileName, GetSaveFileName) in foreign application

I have an old application which calls GetOpenFileNameA and GetSaveFileNameA. Both calls are erroneous. The application crashes! I have used OllyDbg and API Monitor to read the size stored in the OPENFILENAME struct. The size of the struct is 76…
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NSURLIsExcludedFromBackupKey crashes before iOS 5.1

Like many of iOS developers I have encountered the issue with application crashing on system before 5.1 when using NSURLIsExcludedFromBackupKey. It was well described how to evaluate existence of this key on this thread: Use…
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Segmentation fault in _dl_runtime_resolve()

I am doing simple string operations in the code where i am getting a segmention fault. I could not get what the exact problem is. Please take a look if someone can help. The backtrace of the core is (gdb) bt #0 0x00007f595dee41da in _dl_fixup ()…
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Catching application crash events

I made a application in VB.Net. But some users face crash upon startup. That is "A problem caused this program from working correctly" with just one button "Close the program". Since there are lot of things happening when the app loads, is it…
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Xcode 4.3 crashes when using LLDB

Since installing xcode 4.3 (from the app store), Xcode crashes when I try to run a few of my apps with the debugger set to LLDB. GDB works fine. I've already tried reinstalling iTunes and removing all traces of xcode and reinstalling that. I've also…
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UITableView crashes when trying to delete a cell and section

I've been working on creating a UITableView that has its content loaded from a NSUserDefaults object. Whenever I attempt to delete a cell/section, however, the program crashes and spits out the following: *** Assertion failure in -[UITableView…
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Strange error message in Node.js

I've been getting a lot of strange error message lately, and now I can't even get app.js started. What could the following mean, and does anyone know how to solve it? node.js:201 throw e; // process.nextTick error, or 'error' event on first…
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EXC_BREAKPOINT (SIGTRAP) On Application Startup

I have an application that pulls in some RSS Feeds. I first load the app delegate which in turn loads a SplashScreenViewContoller which then figures out which feeds to pull in based on date. This is all great. Everything has been working fine in the…
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App crashes when Back button tapped while scrolling table view

I present a modal table view within a navigation view with a Back button. The back button sends a message to the modal view's delegate to dismiss the modal view. If I scroll the table view and then tap the Back button on the navigation bar while the…
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Android market logs: mysterious NullPointerExceptions in web views

I have lots of null pointer exceptions lately in my logs from the market. I am using webviews only in the ad networks I am using, some of which are: AdMob, InMobi, etc. I saw some problems with AdMob on this. Do you know if admob is the problem, and…
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How to prevent network ports being left open on program crash

I took Computer Networking last semester and did some C programming in linux (using gcc) for my projects. One extremely tedious thing I kept running into was if my program crashed or stalled (which I then would have to hit Ctrl+C to kill it), the…
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XCode 4: Crashes when Files/Groups are added AND project is not cleaned

I have the following Problem with one of my Projects: If I add any file or group to it, XCode stalls and crashes shortly after. If I do a project clean before that, it works just fine. As soon as I did a Project build it will crash again if I try to…
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Importing XML Crashes Excel

I have had this recurring problem with all of my spreadsheets for months. The spreadsheet will be working fine and importing the xml files fetched from our website, then all of a sudden it will start crashing everytime on import. The only thing…
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Heroku Rails app immediately crashes on HTTP request

My Rails app works fine locally, but not on Heroku.. I can call heroku run rake db:migrate and heroku run rake db:reset without incident, but as soon as I issue an HTTP request to the app it immediately crashes. Here's the output of heroku…
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NuGet Crashes VS2010 Ultimate

NuGet Package Manager crashes my VS2010 Ultimate. Has anyone experienced this before? I uninstalled the extension and reinstalled. When I open the package manager the following dialog pops up "Microsoft Visual Studio has encountered a problem…
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