Re: Looking Great!

Jeff Hostetler (jeff@abisource.com)
Thu, 03 Dec 1998 09:00:02 -0600


At 01:27 AM 12/3/98 -0500, Brian E.W. Wood wrote:
>
>On 03-Dec-98 Phil Brutsche wrote:
>> Brian E.W. Wood wrote:
>>>
>>> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
>>> strlen () at ../sysdeps/alpha/strlen.S:46

this is probably a call to strlen() with a null pointer.
some flavors of the str* functions are more forgiving
than others.... but we'll look into it.

>Agreed. Bear in mind that the ABI folks are using the latest debian
release of
>linux/axp and I am using an updated RH 5.0 version. I agree with ABI that
>debian is a better release but I am trying to run parallel versions on intel,
>alpha and sparc platforms and at this time only RH can do that.
>
>The real question at this point is: are the abi folks having the same
trouble or
>is this problem related to my own personal installation? I'd be willing to
try
>debian if abi prints with it :-)
>
>Such major thrusts forward have happened in the last few days that I am
>inclined to just sit back and see what happens with the cvs releases in the
>next few days.

yes, there were several things with just barely made it into the
release. unix printing was one of them. give us a few days...

thanks
jeff



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