Bug#562832: /usr/bin/info: crashes when invoked with -k (apropos mode)

2010-11-28 Thread Serafeim Zanikolas
On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 04:19:23PM +0100, Hilmar Preusse wrote [edited]: [..] > I guess we should close the bug then, OK? Fine by me. -S -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#562832: /usr/bin/info: crashes when invoked with -k (apropos mode)

2010-11-28 Thread Hilmar Preusse
On 28.11.10 Serafeim Zanikolas (ser...@hellug.gr) wrote: > On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 02:52:38PM +0100, Hilmar Preusse wrote: > > On 28.12.09 Serafeim Zanikolas (ser...@hellug.gr) wrote: Hi, > > http://bugs.debian.org/562832 > > > > > On an up-to-date sid installation, info works fine without any s

Bug#562832: /usr/bin/info: crashes when invoked with -k (apropos mode)

2010-11-28 Thread Serafeim Zanikolas
On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 02:52:38PM +0100, Hilmar Preusse wrote: > On 28.12.09 Serafeim Zanikolas (ser...@hellug.gr) wrote: > > http://bugs.debian.org/562832 > > > On an up-to-date sid installation, info works fine without any switches but > > always fails when invoked with -k: > > > > $ info -k

Bug#562832: /usr/bin/info: crashes when invoked with -k (apropos mode)

2010-11-28 Thread Hilmar Preusse
On 28.12.09 Serafeim Zanikolas (ser...@hellug.gr) wrote: Hi, http://bugs.debian.org/562832 > On an up-to-date sid installation, info works fine without any switches but > always fails when invoked with -k: > > $ info -k python > *** glibc detected *** info: double free or corruption (fasttop):

Bug#562832: /usr/bin/info: crashes when invoked with -k (apropos mode)

2009-12-28 Thread Serafeim Zanikolas
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 04:37:05PM +0100, Norbert Preining wrote [edited]: > Yes, please run gdb on the binary, or create a core dump (ulimit -c 1) > followed by a run which crashed, and then run > gdb /usr/bin/info core > and send us the output. $ pwd /tmp/texinfo-4.13a.dfsg.1/debian/tm

Bug#562832: /usr/bin/info: crashes when invoked with -k (apropos mode)

2009-12-28 Thread Norbert Preining
On Mo, 28 Dez 2009, Hilmar Preusse wrote: > > I'm more than happy to provide any other input. > > > How to go from here? My next suggestion would be to request an gdb > trace and forward the problem to the texinfo maintainers. Yes, please run gdb on the binary, or create a core dump (ulimit -c 10

Bug#562832: /usr/bin/info: crashes when invoked with -k (apropos mode)

2009-12-28 Thread Hilmar Preusse
On 28.12.09 Serafeim Zanikolas (ser...@hellug.gr) wrote: > On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 02:27:49PM +0100, Hilmar Preusse wrote [edited]: > > On 28.12.09 Serafeim Zanikolas (ser...@hellug.gr) wrote: Hi TeX maintainers, > > The only difference between your and my system: > > > > > Versions of packages

Bug#562832: /usr/bin/info: crashes when invoked with -k (apropos mode)

2009-12-28 Thread Serafeim Zanikolas
Thanks for the rapid response :) On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 02:27:49PM +0100, Hilmar Preusse wrote [edited]: > On 28.12.09 Serafeim Zanikolas (ser...@hellug.gr) wrote: [..] > The only difference between your and my system: > > > Versions of packages info depends on: > > ii install-info

Bug#562832: /usr/bin/info: crashes when invoked with -k (apropos mode)

2009-12-28 Thread Hilmar Preusse
On 28.12.09 Serafeim Zanikolas (ser...@hellug.gr) wrote: > Package: info > Version: 4.13a.dfsg.1-5 > Severity: normal > File: /usr/bin/info Hi, > On an up-to-date sid installation, info works fine without any > switches but always fails when invoked with -k: > Can't reproduce this here. hi...@

Bug#562832: /usr/bin/info: crashes when invoked with -k (apropos mode)

2009-12-28 Thread Serafeim Zanikolas
Package: info Version: 4.13a.dfsg.1-5 Severity: normal File: /usr/bin/info Hi, On an up-to-date sid installation, info works fine without any switches but always fails when invoked with -k: $ info -k python *** glibc detected *** info: double free or corruption (fasttop): 0x09b917f0 *** ===