bak (kedai) writes:

i got this error quite frequently. any ideas on what it is (H/W, RAM, etc)?

Aiieee! 10438 exited with error code: 11 This is the sign of death by a SEGMENTATION VIOLATION (signal 11).

You may have got a "core" file (if your Linux is configured sensefully, SuSE Linux is not by default (e.g.)). Then an analysis of the core may show you where the SIGSEGV happened. Dieter