On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 03:33:21PM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > dear all, > > 1. #!/usr/bin/perl -w > 2. use strict; > 3. use diagnostics; > 4. use Device::SerialPort; > 5. print "hello\n"; > > > when both lines 3 and 4 are left in the program, perl segfaults: > p@satan% ./try.pl > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > if i comment either line 3, or line 4, or both lines 3 and 4, the program > runs fine. > > i'd like to give the module maintainer more information than this. can > anyone think of tests or output the maintainer might find useful in a bug > report? > > pete > > -- > "Coffee... I've conquered the Borg on coffee!" [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Kathryn Janeway on the virtues of coffee www.dirac.org/p I don't know anything about Device::SerialPort, but I'm almost positive the problem has to be in there. I would: 1. Make sure that you're using the very latest version 2. Do a google search to try to find compatibility problems between Device::SerialPort and newer versions of Perl. Micah
