>Number:         8400
>Category:       pkg
>Synopsis:       xcopilot exits immediately with saying `shmat: Invalid argument'
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    pkg-manager (NetBSD software packages system bug manager)
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Sep 13 12:20:01 1999
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Nagae Hidetake
>Organization:
>Release:        Sep 8, 1999 (xcopilot-0.6.6)
>Environment:
	
System: NetBSD dixie.nag.notwork.org 1.4J NetBSD 1.4J (DIXIE) #27: Mon Aug 16 00:12:25 JST 1999 nagae@dixie.nag.notwork.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/DIXIE i386


>Description:
xcopilot-0.6.6 exits immediately with the message:
`shmat: Invalid argument'.
>How-To-Repeat:
Build it and run `xcopilot'.
No input is needed.
>Fix:
The variable `pilot.threads' isn't initialized.
The following patch will fix this problem.
(I've already send this to xcopilot@cuspy.com)

*** xcopilot.c.orig     Tue Aug 25 13:53:31 1998
--- xcopilot.c  Thu Sep  9 21:03:25 1999
***************
*** 115,120 ****
--- 115,121 ----
    if (pilot.DoublePixels)
      pilot.MagFactor = 2;
  
+   pilot.threads = 0;
    init(&pilot);
    return 0;
  }

>Audit-Trail:
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