Date: Sat, 18 May 2002 15:37:32 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Andreas_M=F6ller?= <andreas-moeller@gmx.net> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Cc: kwc@TheWorld.com Subject: Re: 4.6-RC, xchat 1.8.8_2 segfaulting Message-ID: <3CE6591C.8020809@gmx.net> References: <200205181324.JAA2738987@shell.TheWorld.com>
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Kenneth W Cochran wrote:
> Hello -stable:
>
> Is anyone here having xchat (v 1.8.8_2, from ports) segfaulting
> in -stable? I'm getting a null pointer dereference.
>
> I'm seeing this on a system since cvsup/{build,install}world
> of 1 May. Previous to that everything was (well, seemed)
> fine. It now runs 4.6-RC, as of afternoon local time
> Friday, 17 May & xchat still crashes; best I can tell,
> everything else is working fine (at least not segfaulting).
>
> xchat segfaults repeatably while connecting to servers running:
> bahamut, with services
> unreal ircd, with services
>
> I can't determine versions; the connection doesn't make it that far.
>
> It runs fine (so far, repeatably) connecting with servers running:
> "plain vanilla" ircd v 2.9.5 (?) without services
> (I think this ircd is from ports of yore...)
> cyclone0.3.1.1 with services I think, b/c nickserv answers
>
> Could anything have changed in -stable (or perhaps -ports,
> i.e. dependencies) between 24 April & 1 May that might be
> causing this and/or exposing some other glitch?
Try rebuilding xchat, perhaps without GNOME support (make install
WITHOUT_GNOME=yes). Before building it without GNOME support I also had
several crashes, now xchat runs rock stable.
>
> Many thanks,
>
> -kc
Greetings,
Andreas
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