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Date:      Sun, 24 Aug 2003 21:38:02 -0500
From:      Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>
To:        lofi@freebsd.org, deischen@freebsd.org, Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: KDE Konsole, crashes, on a SIGABRT...
Message-ID:  <25140000.1061779082@lerlaptop.lerctr.org>
In-Reply-To: <200308242318.00854.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.10.10308231158500.5212-100000@pcnet5.pcnet.com> <200308242318.00854.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>

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--On Sunday, August 24, 2003 23:17:57 +0200 Michael Nottebrock 
<michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> wrote:

> On Saturday 23 August 2003 18:03, Daniel Eischen wrote:
>> On Sat, 23 Aug 2003, Larry Rosenman wrote:
>
>> > Prior to Thursday, it worked just fine.
>>
>> I can't explain it.  Someone is going to have to debug konsole and
>> figure out what is going on.
>
> Done. Turns out this change (
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/lib/libc/gen/gethostname.c.diff
> ?r1=1.3&r2=1.4&f=h  ) was the cause for Konsole to abort(). The case of
> gethostbyname returning  ENOMEM is caught, ENAMETOOLONG isn't. A fix will
> go into the kdebase port in  the next few days, along with a bunch of
> other fixes.
For the record, Arjan van Leeuwen <avleeuwen@piwebs.com> passed me a copy 
of the
patch for ENAMETOOLONG, and I added Michael's and that patch to the port by 
hand, and recompiled konsole, and it now works again.

Thanks to all for tracking this down.

LER




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