On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 23:22:54 +0100, Nils Holland wrote: > Hi folks, > I've been using Mutt for quite some time, and now I have a problem. My > current mutt (1.2.5i on FreeBSD 4.5-PRERELEASE) seems to have some > problems: > > I have set up mutt so that it accesses new mail that has been filtered into > my various inboxes and, once I have read these new messages, moves them to > other folders for later review by me. > > Now, my "archive" folders have always worked fine, i.e. I could always > successfully access them when I wanted to look at some old message. > However, today I noticed that when accessing a few (but not all) of these > folders, mutt dumps core. > > I have tried several things, but I don't know what's wrong. Therefore, I > uploaded one of my mbox files which triggers a core dump. It can be found > at http://www.tisys.org/misc/xpert (it's a folder containing XFree86 > mailing list messages, about 3.3 MB in size). I'd appreciate if someone > could try downloading and opening it it mutt, preferrably also in 1.2.5i, > but probably also in the latest beta. > > If you try that and it also crashed your mutt, my mailbox file(s) must have > gotten corrupt (although I could not find any sign for that). If it works > for you, something must be wrong with my configuration ;-) > > So, I'd be glad if some folks would try this out and report the results to > me. I've already tried opening the mailbox file(s) on all of my machines > without success, so the only thing left to do is probably call others for a > test... >
I downloaded it and it works without any problem here (FreeBSD 4.5-RC, Mutt 1.3.25i). Have you compiled mutt youself? Maybe you should try the port from ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/packages/mail/mutt-devel-1.3.25_2.tgz. Best regards -- Udo Schweigert, Siemens AG | Voice : +49 89 636 42170 CT IC 3, Siemens CERT | Fax : +49 89 636 41166 D-81730 Muenchen / Germany | email : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
