On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 03:03:30PM -0400, John covici wrote: > Well, tell me the steps -- it will be easier that way and I'll get > the source and rebuild.
As root: # apt-get install build-essential debhelper flex gettext groff libdb3-dev As an ordinary user: $ apt-get source man-db $ cd man-db-2.4.1 $ debian/rules build As the 'man' user: $ cd /WHEREVER/YOU/DID/THE/ABOVE/src $ gdb ./mandb (gdb) run --no-purge --quiet [ ... and with any luck it will now segfault in the same way, so ... ] (gdb) bt [ ... you might want to leave this gdb open and get in touch with me now, in case I want some more debugging information ... ] If you have trouble building the package, let me know and I'll produce a debugging build for you, but it would be easier if you could get it working on your system. > I mailed this because I couldn't believe I was the only one and > figured it would be fixed or worked around by now. I'm using 2.4.1-12 myself, and haven't had any other reports. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
