Re: lynx-dev Lynx 2.8.2pre7 + wrong link segfaults

[Leonid Pauzner]

7-May-99 05:29 Frederic L. W. Meunier wrote:
> On Thu, 27 May 1999, Leonid Pauzner wrote:

>> Anyway, core dump is a BAD thing and I cannot recreate your core dump with
>> 2.8.2pre.7, could you give more information on you Lynx port:
>> does it OS/2, DJGPP, Win32 or UNIX build?
>> Could you rebuild lynx with "make distclean" and try again? Could you build
>> with a debug option and track out your core dump with a debugger?

Hm, could you try trace log at least...
Perhaps stat() is trying to open file C|/www/somename
and OS abort the call. Could we check such characters ourselves?


> Hi. It's a UNIX build (Linux 2.2.4, RedHat 5.1 with all the updates and
> glibc from RedHat 5.2) and Lynx was compiled with Slang 1.3.6, egcs
> 1.1.2/binutils 2.9.1.0.23. I'm running Lynx with Xterm 103. I'll
> wait2.8.2pre8 and see if it happens again. If it happens, i'll
> recompile it and debug it. Lynx was configured as follows:
> CFLAGS="-O6 -malign-loops=2 -malign-jumps=2 -malign-functions=2"
> ./configure --enable-warnings --disable-nls --with-screen=slang
> --enable-addrlist-page --enable-prettysrc --enable-source-cache
> --enable-externs --enable-font-switch --enable-cgi-links
> --enable-exec-links --enable-exec-scripts --enable-nsl-fork