On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Gerald Richter wrote: >Linux 7.1.... Not valid linux version (linux it's self is only up to >version 2.4.x)... Are you referring to RedHat/SuSE/etc releases? Because >those distros have screwed up compiler chains and libs. This is how >circle exits _normally_ on my updated RedHat 7.1 server. The code works >fine on my Slackware 8.0 server without segfaulting. Identical kernel and >lib versions. That is a typical symptom of random memory corruption. The differing compiler and/or library can cause subtle changes in what gets trashed. It could also just be the compiler miscompiling your code but that's not likely unless you're pushing its capabilities. Try '-lefence' or 'MALLOC_CHECK_=1 bin/circle' -- George Greer greerga@circlemud.org -- +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | FAQ: http://qsilver.queensu.ca/~fletchra/Circle/list-faq.html | | Archives: http://post.queensu.ca/listserv/wwwarch/circle.html | +---------------------------------------------------------------+
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