Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 16:33:49 -0400 From: Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Patrick Dung <patrick_dkt@yahoo.com.hk> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Ray Lance <rlance@websaddress.com> Subject: Re: pdftk Segmentation fault Message-ID: <51673785-9DDF-4F68-85ED-918200C85B16@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <20050629195804.63062.qmail@web51810.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20050629195804.63062.qmail@web51810.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Jun 29, 2005, at 3:58 PM, Patrick Dung wrote: > I cannot figure out what's wrong from the core dump file. > Maybe you can try to compile the latest pdftk (it's 1.12) from ports > and try. (A compiled pdftk 1.12 from FreeBSD 5.4 may or may not > work in > FreeBSD 5.3, but it's worth a try). Looks like the bug stomped on the stack and overwrote it with garbage. Tends to happen if something slips off the end of automaticly allocated array, or something screws up using alloca(). -- -Chuck
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