Rich, Have you ever used strace on the program. You might be able to find where if segfaults.
strace <program and options> Ken On Fri, Aug 2, 2019 at 5:38 AM Rich Shepard <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> wrote: > I'm working with the developer on this but we could benefit from additional > ideas from experienced C programmers. > > I use jpliot, the desktop application for the Palm Pilot PIMs, every day > (and have since the first Palm Personal). It's a mission critical > application for my business as well as for personal information. It has run > on the 32-bit desktop for years and runs on my 64-bit Dell Latitude laptop > but segfaults when I try to invoke it on the new 64-bit desktop. > > All hosts run fully patched Slackware-14.2. > > On the 64-bit desktop it configures and build without error but won't load. > The developer installed Slackware-14.2 on a vm, built and ran jpilot on > that > miachine without any issues. He sent me the executable binary, but that > also > segfaults when I try to run it. > > What might possibly explain this behavior? Kernel version? Library > versions? > I will upgrade the kernel this weekend to 4.4.182 (I think that's the > latest > Pat and crew have released) and will see if that makes a difference. > > I need jpilot and would benefit from ideas that I can test. > > Regards, > > Rich > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
