Package: gdb Version: 6.8-3 Severity: important sample output of gdb: Breakpoint 2, var_subst ( s=0x7fffffffd73f "/home/agreppin/src/tools/amake/amake", target=0x0, req1=0x0) at var.c:154 154 *a = '\0'; (gdb) p n $1 = 36 (gdb) p strlen(s) $2 = 1976916864 ---
But works as expected when the program is linked to dietlibc (static). (same behavior observed on sid/386) -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.5 APT prefers stable APT policy: (700, 'stable'), (650, 'testing'), (600, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages gdb depends on: ii libc6 2.11.2-2 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libexpat1 2.0.1-4+lenny3 XML parsing C library - runtime li ii libncurses5 5.7+20100313-2 shared libraries for terminal hand ii libreadline5 5.2-3.1 GNU readline and history libraries gdb recommends no packages. Versions of packages gdb suggests: ii gdb-doc 6.8-1 The GNU Debugger Documentation -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org