Re: What causes 'sh: 11554 bus error mutt' crashes?
Russell Hoover <rj@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I'm using mutt 1.4.1 on an ISP running NetBSD 1.6.1. (vex.net). There
> are a few messages in my inbox that, when I try to open them, crash mutt
> with a bus error message.
Not good.
> (At first I thought only large messages were causing this, but one of
> the crashing messages is only 30 lines.)
Either a software bug (maybe not in mutt, maybe in your libc, kernel, or
another library) or a hardware problem is causing pointer corruption in
memory. Test the hardware of the system for memory errors, overheating
problems, etc.
Charles
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