On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 01:15:51PM +0200, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > James Vega wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 07:00:37PM +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > >> James Vega wrote: > >>> This worked fine for me when using > >>> /usr/share/doc/vim-common/changelog.Debian.gz as the test file. > >> Yes, this worked for me for many months, for many other compressed files. > >> This > >> is the first time I saw segfault. > > > > Is it still reproducible for you? I've tried to reproduce it and > > haven't had any luck. I get messages about not being able to create the > > tempfile and then I'm presented with the uncompressed file, but no > > crash. > Yes. Here's how I reproduce it: > > -8<- > /media/net$ mount | grep smbnetfs > smbnetfs on /media/net type fuse.smbnetfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,allow_other) > /media/net$ vim /usr/share/doc/debian-policy/changelog.gz > Vim: Caught deadly signal SEGV > > Vim: Finished. > <many empty lines> > Segmentation fault > ->8-
Hmm, a fuse filesystem. That may be the important bit of information. Could you attach a gzipped log of “strace -f -o 544682.log vim /usr/share/doc/debian-policy/changelog.gz”? -- James GPG Key: 1024D/61326D40 2003-09-02 James Vega <james...@debian.org>
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