Subject: bin/13317: /bin/sh dumps core building packages in /usr/pkgsrc
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: Robert P. Thille <rthille@bluesky.thille.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 06/24/2001 15:00:30
>Number: 13317
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: /bin/sh dumps core building packages in /usr/pkgsrc
>Confidential: no
>Severity: critical
>Priority: high
>Responsible: bin-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Tue Jun 26 17:24:00 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Robert P. Thille
>Release: 1.5
>Organization:
Successive Software Solutions
>Environment:
Cobalt Qube-2, 16MB RAM 17GB IDE drive. NetBSD 1.5
no changes from the default install, other than installing
some packages.
System: NetBSD bluesky.thille.org 1.5 NetBSD 1.5 (GENERIC) #0: Fri Nov 17 14:24:20 CET 2000 soren@raq:/usr/1-5-release/src/sys/arch/cobalt/compile/GENERIC cobalt
>Description:
While trying to build various packages in /usr/pkgsrc,
/bin/sh dumps core at various times. Also, sometimes it will spin.
Here's a list of the variouse cores that /bin/sh has dropped
in /usr/pkgsrc/
/usr/pkgsrc/archivers/gtar-info/work/sh.core:
NetBSD/mips core from 'sh' (signal 184549376)
/usr/pkgsrc/audio/kdemultimedia2/sh.core:
NetBSD/mips core from 'sh' (signal 184549376)
/usr/pkgsrc/cad/vipec/sh.core:
NetBSD/mips core from 'sh' (signal 184549376)
/usr/pkgsrc/databases/db3/work/db-3.2.9/build_unix/sh.core:
NetBSD/mips core from 'sh' (signal 184549376)
/usr/pkgsrc/databases/gdbm/work/gdbm-1.8.0/sh.core:
NetBSD/mips core from 'sh' (signal 184549376)
/usr/pkgsrc/devel/gettext/work/gettext-0.10.35/src/sh.core:
NetBSD/mips core from 'sh' (signal 184549376)
/usr/pkgsrc/devel/ncurses/work/ncurses-5.2/progs/sh.core:
NetBSD/mips core from 'sh' (signal 184549376)
/usr/pkgsrc/devel/ncurses/work/ncurses-5.2/test/sh.core:
NetBSD/mips core from 'sh' (signal 184549376)
/usr/pkgsrc/devel/ncurses/work/ncurses-5.2/lib/sh.core:
NetBSD/mips core from 'sh' (signal 184549376)
>How-To-Repeat:
As root:
cd /usr/pkgsrc/devel/ncurses; make
watch for multiple 'segmentation fault; core dumped' messages
>Fix:
None known.
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: