> I have apparently created a nasty crash bug, but I'm not sure exactly
> what I messed up. The last code change I did was adding the InfoNet
> channel from the circle ftp site. The mud crashes on tell, gossip, and,
> I'm guessing, all the other "channels" code.
>
> gdb ../bin/circle core produces:
>
> Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.
> find_solib: Can't read pathname for load map: Input/output error
>
> #0 0x804d7b6 in perform_act (
> orig=0x80de401 "n gossips, 'I've got a nasty crash bug I'm trying to
> track down :)'", ch=0x82c7038, obj=0x0, vict_obj=0x82d29f0,
> to=0x82d29f0) at comm.c:2433
> 2433 buf++;
>**********************************************
> no $?---->"n gossips, 'I've got a nasty crash bug I'm trying to
> track down :)
***********************************************
> and for a tell:
>
> Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.
> find_solib: Can't read pathname for load map: Input/output error
>
> #0 0x804d7b6 in perform_act (orig=0x80de40a "N, 'hello'", ch=0x82ce188,
> obj=0x0, vict_obj=0x82cd2a0, to=0x82ce188) at comm.c:2433
> 2433 buf++;
>
same here---->"N, 'hello'",
>
> I didn't change perform_act at all and "buf++;" at 2433 of comm.c looks
> alright to me. I also don't get any errors in the log files.
>
> This is, obviously, a very nasty bug that I would like to get fixed. My
> knowledge of using gdb ends with what I cut and pasted above :) Any help
> would be greatly appreciated (my first step will be to reverse the
> InfoNet snippet and see what that changes).
>
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