On Thu, 10 Mar 2005, Joe Pruett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
the rsync in centos 4 (a recompile of rhel4) is version 2.6.3. and under
certain circumstances it will segfault when run in daemon mode. i have
tracked it down to the nss code in libc. so this could be a general libc
bug, but it is
A similar problem was reported back in February:
http://www.mail-archive.com/rsync@lists.samba.org/msg12557.html
that manifested itself after an upgrade to Fedora Core 2. It had worked
fine previously (on FC1, presumably).
That user (David Blunkett) provided an strace log that showed
On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 09:03:05PM -0800, Joe Pruett wrote:
this code segfaults: [...] so i guess that rsync can't help in any
way.
Thanks for the update. This topic has arisen a couple times recently,
and each time I asked if it was the library crashing (as I assumed it
was) but we hadn't
i should have run my test first. this code segfaults:
#include sys/types.h
#include pwd.h
main()
{
struct passwd *p;
chroot(/tmp);
chdir(/);
p = getpwuid(666);
if (p) {
printf(%s\n, p-pw_name);
}
exit(0);
}
so i guess