On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Michael Widenius wrote:

>
> Hi!
>
> >>>>> "Jan" == Jan Lukoschus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> >> Description:
> Jan> Operating system: SUN Solaris 7 or 8
> Jan> MySQL: 3.22.32 or 3.23.27-beta
>
> Jan> When cron starts a job and tries to authenticate the associated user
> Jan> with a PAM-module which uses libmysqlclient, then the process crashes
> Jan> when calling the function mysql_init. All other uses of the PAM-module
> Jan> work just fine (login, ssh, dtlogin, xdm, telnet, etc.), Only cron keeps
> Jan> constantly crashing (not the demon itself, just the jobs teminate).
>
> >> How-To-Repeat:
>
> Jan> Just install a PAM-module for authenticating users against a MySQL-DB on
> Jan> Solaris 7 or 8 and set up a trivial cron job. We tested MySQL versions
> Jan> 3.22.32 and 3.23.27-beta. Both shows the error. We use our own PAM-module,
> Jan> but pam-mysql should have the same problem.
>
> >> Fix:
>
> Jan> The following statements apply to MySQL 3.23.27-beta:
>
> Jan> The offending statement is in mysql-3.23.27-beta/libmysql/errmsg.c line 81:
>
> Jan>    errmsg[CLIENT_ERRMAP] = &client_errors[0];
>
> <cut>
>
> Thanks;  We will rename errmsg to my_errmsg in 3.23.28

Is there a specific reason, why that change did not found its way into
the stable release 3.23-32 (I have not checked the beta versions)?


Jan.

-- 
Jan Lukoschus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I. f. Informatik u. Praktische Mathematik
Olshausenstr. 40, 24118 Kiel, Germany


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