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Problem Note 58671: In Linux environments, a SYSTASK statement might fail with a segmentation violation error
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In Linux environments, using the SYSTASK statement to execute an operating system command fails after approximately 500 iterations. An error similar to the following appears in the SAS log file:
ERROR: An exception has been encountered.
ERROR: Please contact technical support and provide them with the following traceback information:
ERROR: The SAS task name is [EVENTTSK]
ERROR: Segmentation Violation
ERROR: Traceback of the Exception:
ERROR: /apps/SAS/SAS93/SASFoundation/9.3/sasexe/sas [0x514e3d]
ERROR: /apps/SAS/SAS93/SASFoundation/9.3/sasexe/sas [0x41e318]
ERROR: /apps/SAS/SAS93/SASFoundation/9.3/sasexe/sas [0x41dfef]
ERROR: /apps/SAS/SAS93/SASFoundation/9.3/sasexe/tkmk.so(bkt_signal_handler+0x 144) [0x2af9bd609364]
ERROR: /lib64/libpthread.so.0 [0x3e78a0eb70]
ERROR: /apps/SAS/SAS93/SASFoundation/9.3/sasexe/sas [0x4b6160]
ERROR: /apps/SAS/SAS93/SASFoundation/9.3/sasexe/sas [0x4b1b78]
ERROR: /apps/SAS/SAS93/SASFoundation/9.3/sasexe/sas(vvtevnt+0x324)[0x41cfd4]
ERROR: /apps/SAS/SAS93/SASFoundation/9.3/sasexe/sas(vvtentr+0x104)[0x41df34]
ERROR: /lib64/libpthread.so.0 [0x3e78a0673d]
ERROR: /lib64/libc.so.6(clone+0x6d) [0x3e77ed44bd]
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Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | SAS Release | |
| Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | Base SAS | Linux for x64 | 9.4 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 |