Re: Newbie help

From: Edward Glamkowski (EGlamkowski@MATHEMATICA-MPR.COM)
Date: 11/21/97


>On Fri, 21 Nov 1997, Mark Drozd wrote:
>
>>around the shell account.  This is probobly a very simple problem that I
>>cannot find in my ignorance...If you'd like to help, drop me an email at
>>mierkos@worldnet.att.net
>
>To do so we need: GDB output and code to look at.
>
>Instead of running the MUD normally, do:
>gdb bin/circle
>run
>
>Then play with the MUD as usual.  When it crashes, go back to the GDB
>screen where you ran it and type 'bt' followed by 'list' and then mail the
>results of that to the mailing list.  That will show us what line crashed,
>where it came from, and what the lines of code were.

I got the impression it was occuring while the mud was trying to
boot, in which case it would be fairly trivial to fix, at least
temporarily - just remove the line that assigns the spec_proc to
the mob in spec_assign.c
Of course, you have to know which spec proc it is and the VNUM of
the mob.


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