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From: Jan-Hein Buhrman <jh@tangram.xs4all.nl>
To: leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com
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In-reply-to: <9610262037.AA07416@gnu.sdsp.mc.xerox.com>
	(leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com)
Subject: Re: xterm problem gone
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>>>>> "Marty Leisner" <leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com> writes:

> I obviously didn't get everything I had to get...I untarred enough stuff
> to recompile xterm, and the installed xterm started working...

> I didn't see a good manifest of what the tar files were, I had to guess... 

> Obviously there are dependencies.

> ------- Forwarded Message

> To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org
> Subject: problem with xterm in 8/1/96 snapshot
> Date: Sat, 26 Oct 1996 14:11:43 -0400
> From: "Marty Leisner" <leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com>

[...]

> : leisner@compaq.home;type xterm
> xterm is hashed (/usr/X11R6/bin/xterm)
> : leisner@compaq.home;xterm
> Segmentation fault             
> Other x tools work (I'm now using rxvt, I suppose I have to recompile
> xterm).

> Have minimal symbolic information (instead of stripping) will allow
> stack backtracing...also why don't I see a core?
> (my ulimit -c is unlimited in bash).

[ From my 2.1.0 machine: ]

bash$ ls -l /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm                     
-rwsr-xr-x  1 root  10  143360 Nov  3  1995 /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm

Couldn't really find it easily somewhere in the man pages, but IIRC,
set-uid programs don't give you a core image.

Regards,

-jh