Re: lib/43941: joe 3.7nb1 crashes on netbsd-current/amd64 (5.99.39) when calling tgetent

[Jukka Ruohonen <jruohonen%iki.fi@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR lib/43941; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jukka Ruohonen <jruohonen%iki.fi@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: lib/43941: joe 3.7nb1 crashes on netbsd-current/amd64 (5.99.39) 
when calling tgetent
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 20:06:45 +0300

 On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 03:45:00PM +0000, greg%kerr1.com@localhost wrote:
 > (gdb) r
 > Starting program: /usr/pkg/bin/joe
 > (no debugging symbols found)
 > Processing '/usr/pkg/etc/joe/joerc'...Processing 
 > '/usr/pkg/etc/joe/ftyperc'...done
 > 
 > Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
 > 0x00007f7ffc803250 in tgetent () from /usr/lib/libterminfo.so.1
 >
 > >Fix:
 > Workaround
 > 
 > export TERM=
 > 
 > (Set TERM to empty, unsetting or any value will not work)
 
 Sigh. Yet another regression no one cared about. I'll try to investigate
 this a little, but in the meantime: a better workaround would be
 
        export JOETERM=""
 
 - Jukka.