From: Fred Baumgarten (s_baumgn@irau26)
Date: 09/14/92


From: s_baumgn@irau26 (Fred Baumgarten)
Subject: Re: tin1.1pl4 goes BOOM on 097pl4
Date: 14 Sep 1992 08:58:13 GMT

Klaus Guhr (kg@gnusys.GUN.de) wrote:
: Vincent D. Skahan (vds7789@aw2.fsl.ca.boeing.com) wrote:
: : have any of the 'news' folks out there experienced
: : problems with the 'tin' newsreader blowing up with
: : a SIGSEV fault after switching to 097pl2 or above ?

the same happened to me - but not w/ tin - tin works fine. i have smail
used as smtpd - this also gets a SIGSEGV+coredump. I tried to recompile
both - smail and kernel, but still got the error. Back into 097pl2
everything works fine.

: i've sucessfully compiled tin-version 1.15 and it works fine with linux
: 0.97.2. The binarie is compiled with gcc 2.2.2d. No problems.

the same to me - tin 1.1pl4.

: : Just to be sure, I recompiled it with 2.2.2d
: : (all from mcc-interim 097p2) and same thing happened.
: :
: : The same binary worked fine at 095c+ through all of
: : 096...
:
: Is your kernel OK? Sometimes ago i had the same probs. Using a new

my kernel (0.97pl4) ran 12++ hours w/ no problems except this smtpd
found that being the only program not behaveing as it should...

: compiled kernel solved all this ...
:
: [...]--