Overview corruption (inn 2.3.3)

patricks at support.nl patricks at support.nl
Wed Oct 9 13:18:37 UTC 2002


On Wed, 9 Oct 2002 patricks at support.nl wrote:

>
> On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Russ Allbery wrote:
>
> > > article <ugh3qugv2h2pmrp2mpsm0ntcf1vv2351qm at 4ax.com>
> > > Connection closed by foreign host.
> >
> > > This is very strange.
> >
> > That sounds quite a lot like a segfault.  I think there's something else
> > going on rather than corrupted overview.  Can you try running nnrpd under
> > a debugger and giving it this command on stdin?
>
> It is:
>
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> 0x4014cf7e in vfprintf () from /lib/libc.so.6
>
> This is caused by this line syslog line in nnrpd/misc.c

Corection. It shoud read:

    /* Skip first two fields. */
    if ((p = strchr(buff, '\t')) == NULL) {
        syslog(L_ERROR, "%s bad_history at %ld for %s in %s", ClientHost, offset, HashToText(*key), buff);
        return NULL;

Sorry about that.

Patrick Schreurs



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