How can I get KMail to produce a core dump?

2019-08-16 Thread Franklin, Jason
Greetings, Distributor ID: Debian Description:Debian GNU/Linux 10 (buster) Release:10 Codename: buster Kernel Release: Linux 4.19.0-5-amd64 Lately, KMail has been segfaulting at almost every invocation. I wanted to review a core dump for KMail, but cordumpctl doesn't list any c

Re: Invoking "kcheckpass" from the terminal

2019-08-12 Thread Franklin, Jason
test.cpp Ultimately, I'd like to give back by updating the README file for kcheckpass with debugging instructions. That is, of course, if I end up making progress. Best, JF On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 3:42 PM Martin Flöser wrote: > > Am 2019-08-12 16:20, schrieb Franklin, Jason: > &

Re: Invoking "kcheckpass" from the terminal

2019-08-12 Thread Franklin, Jason
On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 8:15 PM Thiago Macieira wrote: > > On Thursday, 8 August 2019 12:00:34 PDT Franklin, Jason wrote: > > However, after trying several invocations, I can't get the tool to behave as > > expected (i.e., take a password on stdin and exit with 0/1

Invoking "kcheckpass" from the terminal

2019-08-09 Thread Franklin, Jason
Greetings, I'm looking for help with debugging the kcheckpass program that is used for validating passwords in the KDE screenlocker. It seems to me that the best method for this would be to invoke "kcheckpass" directly in the terminal under GDB so that its interaction with my system's PAM modu