In article <45F1DB5E.70708@altkom.pl>,
Radek Kujawa  <radoslaw.kujawa@altkom.pl> wrote:
>Hello list.
>    Today I updated BIND on one of my servers. The reason for this 
>operation was NetBSD-SA2007-003. This machine is running NetBSD 3.0.2. 
>My source tree (netbsd-3-0) is updated every night. So I installed new 
>BIND using standard procedure:
>
>cd /usr/src/usr.sbin/bind
>make USETOOLS=no cleandir dependall
>make USETOOLS=no install
>
>    After this update it won't start anymore.
>
>Mar  9 22:48:55 strim named[12279]: 
>/usr/src/dist/bind/lib/dns/rbt.c:1581: INSIST(child != (void *)0) failed
>Mar  9 22:48:55 strim named[12279]: exiting (due to assertion failure)
>
>    This is very unfortunate for me, since this machine is my primary 
>DNS server. Any ideas, how to solve this problem? Downgrading BIND is an 
>option... but I don't like the idea of running DNS server with publicly 
>known security problem.
>
>Thanks in advance

Can you try to disable the thread code?

christos