A segmentation fault, or segfault, is a memory error in which a program tries to access a memory address that does not exist or the program does not have the rights ...

I am getting random reboots, freezes and crashes in Mandrake 8.2. I am getting the message "Segmentation Fault". I suspected it was the ram i added, so i tried 3 others, all with the same result. When ...

Segmentation faults can also be returned by the kernel if the kernel suffers an oops while handling the system call. Given that ifconfig isn't much more than a wrapper around a bunch of system calls ...