This bug was fixed in the package macutils - 2.0b3-16ubuntu0.1
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macutils (2.0b3-16ubuntu0.1) focal; urgency=medium
* Fix segfault with binhex, frommac and tomac. (LP: #1892558)
-- Sudip Mukherjee Fri, 29 Mar 2024
14:16:10 +
** Changed in: macutils (Ubuntu Focal)
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** Changed in: macutils (Ubuntu Focal)
Assignee: Sudip Mukherjee (sudipmuk) => (unassigned)
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1892558
Title:
[SRU] binhex always segfaults
To manage
I can confirm that the package macutils from focal-proposed has fixed
the bug for me.
Test done:
Install macutils on a focal installation.
execute "binhex -H" and confirm the issue is seen
Add focal-proposed to apt sources
update macutils from focal-proposed
follow the testplan and execute all t
$ lsb_release -cs; dpkg -s macutils | grep ^Version:; dpkg -L macutils | grep
/bin/ | while read BIN; do echo $BIN; $BIN -H >/dev/null 2>&1; echo RC = $?;
done
focal
Version: 2.0b3-16build1
/usr/bin/binhex
RC = 139
/usr/bin/frommac
RC = 139
/usr/bin/hexbin
RC = 0
/usr/bin/macsave
RC = 0
/usr/bin/
Hi Sudip,
Thanks for debugging, backporting, and submitting a patch!
Nice touch on the DEP-3 headers.
Just a style/cosmetic _suggestion_ that is helpful: in the
future, please list the .patch file in d/changelog; e.g.,
'* d/p/fix-segfault.patch: Fix segfault with binhex, frommac and tomac. (LP:
Thank you for the patch.
Uploaded to Focal.
** Changed in: macutils (Ubuntu Focal)
Status: Confirmed => In Progress
** Changed in: macutils (Ubuntu Focal)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Sudip Mukherjee (sudipmuk)
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debdiff attached.
** Summary changed:
- binhex always segfaults
+ [SRU] binhex always segfaults
** Description changed:
+ [ Impact ]
+
+ some of the binaries provided by macutils are completely unusable as they
will immediately segfault as soon as they are executed.
+ The impacted binaries a