On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 12:37:14AM +0200, Nils Lohner wrote: > > Hi guys... > > I got a surprise today when running 2.4.3... it core dumped on me!! > THis happens repeatably when running an application here at work. The > app is not necessarily well behaved, and uses openwindows libs etc. > Still, a coredump shouldn't happen. It appears to be on teh startup > copyright splash window. > > I've enclosed all the relevant info, and I can trace this if someone > tells me what to look for. > > Note that I'm not 100% sure that gcc 3.0.1 generates good code yet on > solaris... I've got problems with mozilla and gimp so far. Compilations > are OK, core dumps on startup. > > Apologies for the long mail...
Rather long and complete than short and without the important information :-) > #0 0x4ffb0 in setup_window_placement (tmp_win=0xae6a0, pstyle=0xffbeebb0) > at add_window.c:578 ... > 577 /* command line takes precedence over all */ > 578 MergeCmdLineResources( > 579 &db, table, 4, client_argv[0], &client_argc, client_argv, True); ... > (gdb) p client_argv[0] > Cannot access memory at address 0x0 So, the client_argv array returned by XGetCommand was empty. This can easily be caught althogh I don't understand how this can happen. I'll commit a fix soon. Please try it out and tell me it it helps. Bye Dominik ^_^ ^_^ -- Dominik Vogt, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL:http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm-workers" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]