RE: chmod segmentation faulting

1999-02-08 Thread Chris Kaltwasser
Thanks to both of you, Patrick and Shaleh for your help. Since the strace didn't show the problem, I've just now reinstalled the fileutils package, and now chmod seems to be working fine. Chris Chris Kaltwasser[EMAIL PR

RE: chmod segmentation faulting

1999-02-08 Thread pat
On 08-Feb-99, Chris Kaltwasser took time to write : > So now I'm wondering, how should I proceed in trying to fix this problem? first do an strace that is type strace chmod and then you will see exactly at what point it's failing and maybe why. if you think it's important, send that output he

RE: chmod segmentation faulting

1999-02-08 Thread Shaleh
Please do the followinf and see if you notice anything odd a) ldd /bin/chmod b) strace -o chmod.trace Look in the file chmod.trace and it will list all the function calls the program uses, and will show where it sigsegv's.