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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
Subject: Re: kern/3724: sig-11 on package add in sysinstall 
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The following reply was made to PR kern/3724; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To: jin@adv-pc-1.lbl.gov
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: kern/3724: sig-11 on package add in sysinstall 
Date: Fri, 30 May 1997 20:14:14 -0700

 > 	It looks like either sysinstall uses an array to hold number of
 > 	Packages will be added or similar method which has overflowed.
 
 I'm afraid it's a linked list, and also likely that the problem
 isn't even in sysinstall itself, but rather one of the libraries it
 depends on.  I'm looking into it, thanks!