Hallo, > Yesssssssssssss.... That was it. Changing "1" to "2" did the trick. > Core dumps is gone... > "gerbv" works as a charm on RH8.
> > > 842 filename = dirname(filename); > > > 843 if (screen.path) > > > 844 free(screen.path); > > > 845 screen.path = (char *)malloc(strlen(filename) + 1); > > > 846 strcpy(screen.path, filename); > > > 847 screen.path = strncat(screen.path, "/", 1); > > > > This is it (in fact it is a classical one)! > > > > strlen(filename) gives the length of filename EXCLUDING the trailing > > \0. A buffer of size strlen(filename)+1 does have just enough space to > > include the trailing \0. When appending "/", you write past the end of > > that buffer. You have to change the +1 to a +2. > > > > 73, Mario > > - -- > > Mario Klebsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have commited this bugfix to 1.0 and to the main gerbv branch. The changes may need a few hours to show in the anonymous CVS on SourceForge. There were also some other "off by 1" bugs which I have fixed as well (just searched for all strlen() :-) Best regards, -- Tomasz Motylewski BFAD GmbH
