Hi Chet, I was able to solve the problem; I had accidentally set my bashrc file to source itself upon startup, which caused the segmentation fault. Changing the file fixed the problem as far as I can tell.
Thanks for following up. Thanks, Nick On Mar 31, 2012, at 8:51 PM, Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu> wrote: > On 3/30/12 3:42 PM, Nitz wrote: > >> Machine Type: i386-redhat-linux-gnu >> >> Bash Version: 4.1 >> Patch Level: 2 >> Release Status: release >> >> Description: >> >> I am getting a segmentation fault from bash when I try to SSH to a >> remote server (running RHEL 4.4.5-6). After providing my credentials, >> the SSH client spits back the "Last login: ..." information, and then >> just hangs. > > If you can reproduce the crash using gdb, gdb bash and run -x and look at > the command trace. > > > -- > ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer > ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates > Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/
