From owner-freebsd-bugs Fri Dec 4 06:03:49 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA03023 for freebsd-bugs-outgoing; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 06:03:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from home.dragondata.com (home.dragondata.com [204.137.237.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA03018 for ; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 06:03:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from toasty@home.dragondata.com) Received: (from toasty@localhost) by home.dragondata.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) id HAA18428; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 07:56:35 -0600 (CST) From: Kevin Day Message-Id: <199812041356.HAA18428@home.dragondata.com> Subject: Re: [BUG ?] Segment Violation signal! In-Reply-To: <199812041354.PAA08013@ozone.fmi.fi> from "Kari E. Hurtta" at "Dec 4, 1998 3:54:40 pm" To: hurtta+elm@ozone.fmi.fi Date: Fri, 4 Dec 1998 07:56:34 -0600 (CST) Cc: yk@info.dgtu.donetsk.ua, hurtta+elm@ozone.fmi.fi, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL43 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Kevin Day: > > > > To add to this... Just receiving your message crashed my elm. :) > > Decoding on encoding someway corrupt memory: > I just received this response from the elm author: Subject: Re: Elm crash bug To: toasty@home.dragondata.com (Kevin Day) Date: Fri, 4 Dec 1998 08:51:18 -0500 (EST) Reply-To: syd@myxa.com well known, elm uses fixed length buffers, that is why we wanted a rewrite of the base elm code, which won't happen, this bug will probably never be fixed. -- Sydney S. Weinstein, CDP, CCP Former Elm Coordinator - Current 2.4PL25 Myxa Corporation Current Elm Coordinator: elm@myxa.com syd@Myxa.COM or dsinc!syd Voice: (215) 947-9900, FAX: (215) 938-0235 Welcome Page: http://www.myxa.com Elm WWW: http://www.myxa.com/elm.html Kevin Day To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message