Wiping out my zshrc fixed the ls bug, however, the dpkg-buildpkg error still remains. In dmesg:
dpkg-parsechang[19135]: segfault at 00000000000000f0 rip 00002aaaab7922bb rsp 00007fffffde93d0 error 4 -John On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 10:13:25AM -0700, John C. McCullough wrote: > I recently installed the amd64 port onto an intel EM64t SMP machine. I > am running the 2.6.12.6 kernel. The same issue occurs using the > debian-packaged 2.6.11-em64t-p4-smp kernel. I cannot test on the 2.6.13 > kernel due to a driver issue in the raid controler. > > The system was installed using a slightly modified unstable cd image and > then packages from the testing branch were installed. The raid board on > the machine is not supported until the 2.6.11 kernel and I was having > difficulty getting a kernel satisfying that onto a testing installation > cd. > > So far, I have found a few programs that segfault, particularly zsh and > dpkg-buildpkg when run as a non-root user. They behave normally when > run as root. > > In zsh the problem appears as: > ~ % cd /tmp/test > /tmp/test % ls -la > /tmp/test > total 12 > drwx--x--x 3 john john 4096 2005-09-20 09:55 . > drwxrwxrwt 7 root root 4096 2005-09-20 09:54 .. > drwx-----x 3 john john 4096 2005-09-20 09:55 pkgs > /tmp/test % > > /tmp/test % cd pkgs > /tmp/test/pkgs % ls > zsh: 4707 segmentation fault ls > /tmp/test/pkgs % > > And any attempts to execute commands elsewhere results in a segmentation > fault. However, if the full path is used, the segfault does not occur: > > ~ % cd /tmp/test/pkgs > /tmp/test/pkgs % ls -la > total 6516 > drwx-----x 3 john john 4096 2005-09-20 09:55 . > drwx--x--x 3 john john 4096 2005-09-20 09:55 .. > drwx--x--x 18 john john 4096 2005-09-20 09:54 zsh-4.2.5 > -rw------- 1 john john 1468 2005-09-20 09:54 zsh_4.2.5-19_amd64.changes > -rw------- 1 john john 2119662 2005-09-20 09:54 zsh_4.2.5-19_amd64.deb > -rw------- 1 john john 338405 2005-09-20 09:54 zsh_4.2.5-19.diff.gz > -rw------- 1 john john 675 2005-09-20 09:54 zsh_4.2.5-19.dsc > -rw------- 1 john john 2624122 2005-09-20 09:54 zsh_4.2.5.orig.tar.gz > -rw------- 1 john john 672170 2005-09-20 09:54 zsh-doc_4.2.5-19_all.deb > -rw------- 1 john john 865214 2005-09-20 09:54 > zsh-static_4.2.5-19_amd64.deb > /tmp/test/pkgs % > > This only seems to occur in specific directories, though I have not yet > determined whath distinguishes them from others (/usr/local/bin is fine though > /usr/local/lib/site_perl isn't). > > The problem is not limited to zsh, though I haven't done a complete test > of all programs for example (running from tcsh): > /tmp/test/pkgs/zsh-4.2.5 > dpkg-buildpackage > dpkg-parsechangelog: failure: tail of debian/changelog died from signal 11 > dpkg-buildpackage: unable to determine source package is > > Running as root, or through sudo, is sucessful. The same with zsh and > the change directory issue. > > Has anyone experienced this before who can offer some help? > > The likely course of action for me is to go back to the 32-bit debian or > to try another 64bit distribution. However, I am willing to try to > diagnose this for a little while. > > Thanks, > John > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

