From owner-freebsd-current Tue Apr 18 15:41:38 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from awfulhak.org (tun.AwfulHak.org [194.242.139.173]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 803D337BBE5; Tue, 18 Apr 2000 15:41:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (root@hak.lan.awfulhak.org [172.16.0.12]) by awfulhak.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA24432; Tue, 18 Apr 2000 23:37:41 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org) Received: from hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA00696; Tue, 18 Apr 2000 22:59:46 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <200004182159.WAA00696@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" Cc: "Stephen J. Roznowski" , nordwick@scam.xcf.berkeley.edu, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, jdp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvsup crash In-Reply-To: Message from "Thomas T. Veldhouse" of "Mon, 17 Apr 2000 21:50:24 CDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 22:59:46 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [John cc'd] Can (both of) you try the source distribution ? I was having a problem on cvsup2.uk.FreeBSD.org where clients kept getting disconnected. The problem went away (it seems) after I installed the source port (install ports/net/cvsup before cvsup-mirror). I'm an advocate of the ``source route'', so I felt it would be inappropriate if I complained that the ``source route'' was broken without backup :*) > This happened to me when I was using cvsup-bin. I didn't want all of the > modula overhead. Any ideas? It's not modula any more !!! > Tom Veldhouse > veldy@veldy.net > > On Mon, 17 Apr 2000, Stephen J. Roznowski wrote: > > > On 17 Apr, Jason wrote: > > > I didn't know here to send this, but I thought that other people trying > > > to keep current might have had this problem before: > > > > > > When I run cvsup with the default cvsup file from > > > /usr/share/examples/cvsup/cvs-supfile (after putting in the correct cvsup > > > server address) it crashes: > > > > > > bash-2.03# cvsup cvs-supfile > > > > > > > > > *** > > > *** runtime error: > > > *** Segmentation violation - possible attempt to dereference NIL > > > *** pc = 0x81f0708 = Cat + 0x18 in /b/jdp/pm3/pm3/libs/m3core/src/text/Text.m3 > > > *** > > > > > > use option @M3stackdump to get a stack trace > > > Abort trap (core dumped) > > > > This look familiar... Last time I got something like this, reinstalling > > the modula ports (perhaps just modula-3-lib) and recompiling cvsup fixed > > the problem. > > > > -SR -- Brian Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message