Monday, 23 August 2010

Why does helpd crash after 10.7.3 upgrade?


i can't 100% sure started after upgrade because days float , forgot when did upgrade. of when crash reports started.

code:
  $ grep 'segmentation fault' /var/log/system.log  feb 12 02:33:23 ihack com.apple.launchd.peruser.501[241] (com.apple.helpd[39982]): job appears have crashed: segmentation fault: 11  feb 12 09:31:41 ihack com.apple.launchd.peruser.501[241] (com.apple.helpd[40293]): job appears have crashed: segmentation fault: 11  $ ls library/logs/diagnosticreports/helpd_2012-02-*  library/logs/diagnosticreports/helpd_2012-02-08-185623_ihack.crash  library/logs/diagnosticreports/helpd_2012-02-08-185707_ihack.crash  library/logs/diagnosticreports/helpd_2012-02-09-063606_ihack.crash  library/logs/diagnosticreports/helpd_2012-02-09-070522_ihack.crash  library/logs/diagnosticreports/helpd_2012-02-12-023324_ihack.crash  library/logs/diagnosticreports/helpd_2012-02-12-093142_ihack.crash  $ /system/library/privateframeworks/helpdata.framework/versions/a/resources/helpd  segmentation fault: 11  
it hangs couple of minutes on cli before exiting error , graphical crash dialog pop-up.

i've attached latest crash report because made post long.

today happened once when woke up, not counting time tried running myself manually.

had vmware fusion 3, firefox beta, finder , itunes running @ time. in background, tmux, irssi, rtorrent, vim, several bash , ssh sessions.

system imac11,3 , has not been reinstalled since purchase, upgraded snow leopard lion @ release of said version.
 

attached files:

i bing same issue helpd crashing every couple of minutes. has solution. i'm running same 10.7.3 o's , mc813 imac

pleaseet know. t adversely affecting mac
 


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