Subject: bin/7901: ftp warning message (malloc)
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: Mason Loring Bliss <mason@acheron.middleboro.ma.us>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 07/03/1999 08:50:51
>Number: 7901
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: ftp gives malloc-related warning message during name lookup
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: bin-bug-people (Utility Bug People)
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sat Jul 3 08:50:01 1999
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Mason Loring Bliss
>Organization:
Mason Loring Bliss mason@acheron.middleboro.ma.us They also surf who
awake ? sleep : dream; http://acheron.ne.mediaone.net only stand on waves.
>Release: 19990702
>Environment:
System: NetBSD acheron.middleboro.ma.us 1.4D NetBSD 1.4D (MLB) #4: Fri Jul 2 15:59:35 EDT 1999 root@acheron.middleboro.ma.us:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/MLB i386
>Description:
For example, after typing "make" in /usr/pkgsrc/games/spellcast:
>How-To-Repeat:
Make "spellcast" package with no local copy of the spellcast tarball.
>Fix:
Unknown.
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
>> Attempting to fetch spellcast.tar.Z from http://www.edoc.com/zarf/ftp/.
ftp: non-recoverable failure in name resolution.: Undefined error: 0
ftp in free(): warning: junk pointer, too low to make sense.