SP 2.5, first try....

[Cantor, Scott]

On Feb 16, 2012, at 5:11 PM, "Steven Carmody" <Steven_Carmody at brown.edu> wrote:
> 
> For shibboleth2.xml, I started with shibboleth2.xml.dist and added back 
> in my local changes.

That's never a good strategy, you just confuse your own mistakes with the software's changes. The old config always works, so you should start by testing what already worked.

> Starting shibd: bash: line 1: 24544 Segmentation fault 
> /usr/sbin/shibd -p /var/run/shibboleth/shibd.pid -f -w 30

Crashes require stack traces from the core dump, and debug packages with the symbols are available via yum.

>                                                            [FAILED]
> at this early stage, should I avoid installing on top of a previous 
> release ?

No.

-- Scott