From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#23522: 25.0.93; SEGFAULT when displaying HELLO Date: Fri, 13 May 2016 21:53:43 +0300 Message-ID: <83h9e194co.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83lh3f9jdr.fsf@gnu.org> <83eg979g1p.fsf@gnu.org> <87wpmzgfxw.fsf@md5i.com> <8337pm9z8j.fsf@gnu.org> <877feyau34.fsf@md5i.com> <83k2iy7zxz.fsf@gnu.org> <87zirtal3v.fsf@md5i.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1463165669 17537 80.91.229.3 (13 May 2016 18:54:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 May 2016 18:54:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 23522@debbugs.gnu.org, mwd@cert.org To: Michael Welsh Duggan , Kenichi Handa Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 13 20:54:10 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1b1IDx-0003Sj-K0 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 May 2016 20:54:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35618 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b1IDx-0000oO-4A for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 May 2016 14:54:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60775) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b1IDu-0000me-II for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 May 2016 14:54:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b1IDq-00054E-8t for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 May 2016 14:54:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:37889) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b1IDq-000548-5M for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 May 2016 14:54:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1b1IDp-0004MD-U9 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 May 2016 14:54:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 13 May 2016 18:54:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 23522 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 23522-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B23522.146316563316732 (code B ref 23522); Fri, 13 May 2016 18:54:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 23522) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 May 2016 18:53:53 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50226 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1b1IDh-0004Ln-7S for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 13 May 2016 14:53:53 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:41502) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1b1IDd-0004LQ-0E for 23522@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 13 May 2016 14:53:51 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b1IDX-0004zi-1m for 23522@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 13 May 2016 14:53:43 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:42325) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b1IDT-0004zC-9y; Fri, 13 May 2016 14:53:39 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:1049 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1b1IDR-0008Ax-7Q; Fri, 13 May 2016 14:53:38 -0400 In-reply-to: <87zirtal3v.fsf@md5i.com> (message from Michael Welsh Duggan on Fri, 13 May 2016 14:06:28 -0400) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:118214 Archived-At: > From: Michael Welsh Duggan > Cc: Michael Welsh Duggan , mwd@cert.org, 23522@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Fri, 13 May 2016 14:06:28 -0400 > > > Anyway, this sounds more and more like a bug in one of the libraries > > Emacs uses, so I hope Handa-san will be able to chime in, since he is > > one of the maintainers of those libraries. > > Quite possible. The most important thing, in my mind, is to prevent the > crash if at all possible. That could be done either by writing code to > catch this type of error, or by blacklisting in configure certain > versions of the library (assuming that this is reasonable, or possible, > or a real solution at all). Can you tell what versions are installed on the faulty system?