On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 04:00:20PM +0200, Fumitoshi UKAI wrote: > At Mon, 4 Jul 2005 13:03:16 +0200, > Walter Hofmann wrote: > > > > This is getting a bit mysterious. > > I'm using the screen multiplexer "screen" (see debian package). And w3m > > works in one instance of screen, but not in the other. I have no idea > > what the difference between these two could be. $TERM="screen" in any > > case. I strace'd both and made a diff between the two, which is below. > > I didn't investigate in detail yet, but I suspect this is bug of ncurses > library that happens to fail to calculate something and get SIGFPE > (Floating point exception) so that application will be killed.
while that's "always" possible, in practice it's rather unlikely that bugs in w3m or screen are due to ncurses since they're only using that library as a source of data - bugs would be appear only at startup. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
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