Re: [gentoo-user] gzip segmentation fault

[Glenn Enright <elinar@ihug.co.nz>]

On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 17:45, Zac Medico wrote:
> Richard Fish wrote:
> > I will take a look through the gzip source and see if anything
> > interesting shows up.
>
> Richard, you are a saint ;-).  But remember, he said that gunzip only
> segfaults with files that he compressed himself which suggests that the
> files are being corrupted when he compresses them.  You'd thing that gunzip
> would be able to handle the corruption better that segfaulting though.
>
> Zac

Ok just ran gcc-config and found 
lib # gcc-config -l
/usr/bin/gcc-config: line 
583: /etc/env.d/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.3-20050110: No such file or 
directory
 * /usr/bin/gcc-config: Profile does not exist or invalid setting 
for /etc/env.d/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.3-20050110
[1] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.3.5
[2] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.3.5-hardened
[3] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.3.5-hardenednopie
[4] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.3.5-hardenednossp
[5] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.4
[6] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.4-hardened
[7] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.4-hardenednopie
[8] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.4-hardenednopiessp
[9] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.4-hardenednossp

Thats not right. gonna select 5 and take it through glibc (which was failing 
the 'make test') and gzip, see what happens :P
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