Re: vi aborts and faults

[Sverre Froyen <sverre%viewmark.com@localhost>]

On Tuesday 09 December 2008, Sverre Froyen wrote:
...
> When inserting text into existing text, I get an abort when hitting ESC to
> get back into command mode.

This abort is fixed by (I should have checked for PRs):

http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2008/12/09/msg213856.html

> Then, when using vi -r to recover to or more files, I get a segmentation
> fault when typing ":n!" to go to the next file.  gdb reports:
>
> Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.
> #0  0x080503f4 in db_get ()
> (gdb) bt
> #0  0x080503f4 in db_get ()
> #1  0x08080b6d in vs_line ()
> #2  0x08073b10 in v_erepaint ()
> #3  0x08081f40 in vs_resolve ()
> #4  0x0807fcdf in vi ()
> #5  0x0806b51d in editor ()
> #6  0x0804d031 in main ()

This fault still occurs with the latest nvi sources.  I'll try to track it 
down

Thanks,
Sverre