Sounds like your using an old cvsup binary with glibc-2.3. This is exactly
what I got.
You need to recompile cvsup for glibc-2.3.
I suspect as you work for RedHat, you've probably upgraded to RH9.
Alan.
On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 12:09:30PM -0400, John Dennis wrote:
> I had been using cvsup successfully to sync with the XFree86 CVS tree,
> but after returning from vacation it has started to fail with what
> appears to be an internal error in the client.
>
> ***
> *** runtime error:
> *** Segmentation violation - possible attempt to dereference NIL0
> ***
>
> use option @M3stackdump to get a stack trace
> Aborted
>
>
> I will include the stackdump below and my config file, I didn't see
> anything in the stackdump that meant anything to me. I did update my
> cvsup client to the latest and I checked the cvsup web site looking for
> possible causes/solutions. The only thing I found was if you DNS could
> not reverse map your ip address you could get a similar failure, but my
> DNS server can do the reverse mapping fine. So I'm a bit perplexed,
> anybody have a suggestion as to what may be the problem. Like I said,
> this has all been working fine previously. The only thing I can think of
> is that my host machine did have some libraries updated but cvsup is
> statically linked so I don't think that could explain the sudden
> failure.
>
> $ cvsup @M3stackdump cvsup.xfree86
>
>
> ***
> *** runtime error:
> *** Segmentation violation - possible attempt to dereference NIL0
> ***
>
> ------------------------- STACK DUMP ---------------------------
> ----PC---- ----SP----
> 0x80c9c18 0xbfffe130 Crash + 0x58 in
> /usr/local/src/m3/pm3-1.1.15/libs/m3core/src/runtime/common/RTProcess.m3
> 0x80c8d6f 0xbfffe144 EndError + 0x3f in
> /usr/local/src/m3/pm3-1.1.15/libs/m3core/src/runtime/common/RTMisc.m3
> 0x80c8b74 0xbfffe168 FatalErrorI + 0x34 in
> /usr/local/src/m3/pm3-1.1.15/libs/m3core/src/runtime/common/RTMisc.m3
> 0x80cd46a 0xbfffe17c SegV + 0x2a in
> /usr/local/src/m3/pm3-1.1.15/libs/m3core/src/runtime/LINUXLIBC6/RTSignal.m3
> 0x80eafb8 0xbfffe4f0
> 0x8106e0c 0xbfffe538
> 0x810694b 0xbfffe5fc
> 0x8106f36 0xbfffe628
> 0x8101ef9 0xbfffe634
> 0x810694b 0xbfffe6f8
> 0x8101772 0xbfffe758
> 0x8101dff 0xbfffe774
> 0x811b2d7 0xbfffe78c
> 0x8102c9d 0xbfffe7e4
> 0x810285c 0xbfffe83c
> 0x80a7e8e 0xbfffea0c CanGet + 0x16e in
> /usr/local/src/m3/pm3-1.1.15/libs/libm3/src/uid/POSIX/MachineIDPosix.m3
> 0x80a7238 0xbfffea28 Init + 0x58 in
> /usr/local/src/m3/pm3-1.1.15/libs/libm3/src/uid/Common/TimeStamp.m3
> 0x80a73b1 0xbfffea94 New + 0x81 in
> /usr/local/src/m3/pm3-1.1.15/libs/libm3/src/uid/Common/TimeStamp.m3
> 0x80a69a1 0xbfffead0 RandomSeed + 0x41 in
> /usr/local/src/m3/pm3-1.1.15/libs/libm3/src/random/Common/Random.m3
> 0x80a6876 0xbfffeae4 Init + 0x46 in
> /usr/local/src/m3/pm3-1.1.15/libs/libm3/src/random/Common/Random.m3
> 0x8066467 0xbfffeb1c New + 0x87 in
> /usr/local/src/cvsup/cvsup-snap-16.1d/client/src/BackoffTimer.m3
> 0x806895b 0xbffff0bc
> 0x80c869f 0xbffff0d4 RunMainBodies + 0x6f in
> /usr/local/src/m3/pm3-1.1.15/libs/m3core/src/runtime/common/RTLinker.m3
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> ------------------ EXCEPTION HANDLER STACK ---------------------
> 0xbfffe85c RAISES {}
> 0xbfffea20 RAISES {}
> 0xbfffea60 LOCK mutex = 0x81842ec
> 0xbfffea6c RAISES {}
> 0xbfffeac8 RAISES {}
> 0xbfffec34 TRY-FINALLY proc = 0x8068d73 frame = 0xbffff0bc
> 0xbfffecfc TRY-EXCEPT {Main.Error}
> 0xbfffee68 TRY-EXCEPT {Thread.Alerted}
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Aborted
>
> Here is my cvsup config file:
>
> *default release=cvs host=anoncvs.xfree86.org
> base=/home/boston/jdennis/.cvsup
> *default prefix=/home/boston/jdennis/src/xfree86 delete use-rel-suffix
> *default compress
> *default tag=.
> xc-all
> doctools-all
> contrib-all
> xtest-all
> utils-all
>
>
> --
> John Dennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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