From root@bubba.visix.com Thu May 8 06:58:56 1997 Received: from bubba.visix.com ([149.62.101.47]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id GAA28082 for ; Thu, 8 May 1997 06:58:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from root@localhost) by bubba.visix.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA00586; Thu, 8 May 1997 10:58:22 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199705081458.KAA00586@bubba.visix.com> Date: Thu, 8 May 1997 10:58:22 -0400 (EDT) From: viren@visix.com Reply-To: viren@visix.com To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: 3.0-970505-SNAP sysinstall core dumps when isntalling packages X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.2 >Number: 3542 >Category: misc >Synopsis: sysinstall core dumps when installing packages >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: closed >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu May 8 07:00:01 PDT 1997 >Closed-Date: Wed May 21 17:44:38 PDT 1997 >Last-Modified: Wed May 21 17:44:58 PDT 1997 >Originator: Viren Shah >Release: FreeBSD 3.0-970505-SNAP i386 >Organization: Visix Software >Environment: Installation on a Pentium-133 with Buslogic 948 w/ 64M RAM This is post-installation. Sysinstall was brought up after a proper reboot, using /stand/sysinstall. During installation no attempt was made to install packages. >Description: After choosing a couple of packages (tcsh and ncftp2), sysinstall core dumped when trying to begin installation. >How-To-Repeat: 1. Choose passive ftp for medium (don't know whether this affects it) 2. Go to post-install configuration menu. Choose packages option 3. Choose tcsh and ncftp2 for installation 4. choose the install button. 5. watch it core dump >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" To: viren@visix.com Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: misc/3542: 3.0-970505-SNAP sysinstall core dumps when isntalling packages Date: Thu, 08 May 1997 13:14:15 -0700 Yikes, and I just finished testing this section of code! How puzzling. I will see if I can reproduce it, thanks for your report. From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" To: viren@visix.com Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: misc/3542: 3.0-970505-SNAP sysinstall core dumps when isntalling packages Date: Thu, 08 May 1997 13:14:15 -0700 Yikes, and I just finished testing this section of code! How puzzling. I will see if I can reproduce it, thanks for your report. State-Changed-From-To: open->closed State-Changed-By: jkh State-Changed-When: Wed May 21 17:44:38 PDT 1997 State-Changed-Why: Fixed in later releases, thanks. >Unformatted: