[Pan-users] Re: Reproducible crash retrieving headers in million-header group

2010-08-03 Thread Duncan
walt posted on Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:22:30 -0700 as excerpted: > On 08/01/2010 06:38 PM, Duncan wrote: >> ...assuming the user's still on 32-bit, which is getting more and more >> legacy, these days... > > As a fellow gentoo-geek, I've noticed a very distinct change in the way > packages are update

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Reproducible crash retrieving headers in million-header group

2010-08-02 Thread walt
On 08/01/2010 06:38 PM, Duncan wrote: ...assuming the user's still on 32-bit, which is getting more and more legacy, these days... As a fellow gentoo-geek, I've noticed a very distinct change in the way packages are updated for my x86 and amd64 machines. Only a few short months ago, the gentoo

[Pan-users] Re: Reproducible crash retrieving headers in million-header group

2010-08-01 Thread Duncan
Ron Johnson posted on Sun, 01 Aug 2010 05:49:04 -0500 as excerpted: > Could you be running out of "process space"? > > With a 32-bit kernel, you only get approx 1.9GB of RAM per process. > Running a 64-bit kernel, though, even with a 32-bit userland, > gives each process 3.9GB. Good question.

[Pan-users] Re: Reproducible crash retrieving headers in million-header group

2010-07-31 Thread Duncan
Zing posted on Sun, 01 Aug 2010 05:03:13 + as excerpted: > This is a shot in the dark, but could you try recompiling pan without > optimizations? Something like this should work in your source > directory: > > $ CXXFLAGS=-g CFLAGS=-g ./configure > $ make > $ gdb pan/gui/pan > (gdb) run Good

[Pan-users] Re: Reproducible crash retrieving headers in million-header group

2010-07-31 Thread Zing
On Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:51:05 +, Wayne E. Nail wrote: > Pan died again, attempting the same newsgroup's 400-day header retrieval > with the same conditions. I include this only because this time, I know > that the relevant debug packages were installed *before* the Pan run. > > http://pastebin

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Reproducible crash retrieving headers in million-header group

2010-07-31 Thread K. Haley
On 7/30/2010 8:51 PM, Wayne E. Nail wrote: > Pan died again, attempting the same newsgroup's 400-day header > retrieval with > the same conditions. I include this only because this time, I know that the > relevant debug packages were installed *before* the Pan run. > > http://pastebin.org/434882 >

[Pan-users] Re: Reproducible crash retrieving headers in million-header group

2010-07-30 Thread Duncan
Wayne E. Nail posted on Sat, 31 Jul 2010 01:04:02 + as excerpted: > Duncan: Actually I was looking for a way to avoid gmane's complaints > about 80+ character lines *when I use the gmane dialog to compose a > message*. The other stuff... as usual you taught me things, but they > didn't address

[Pan-users] Re: Reproducible crash retrieving headers in million-header group

2010-07-30 Thread Duncan
Wayne E. Nail posted on Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:51:05 + as excerpted: > Please point out to me any errors in the above. I am not a programmer. I > function at this level as a monkey who has been taught what lever pushed > gets a banana. LOL. Me too! =:^\ (Actually, I'm working on a second-video

[Pan-users] Re: Reproducible crash retrieving headers in million-header group

2010-07-30 Thread Wayne E . Nail
Wayne E. Nail writes: > _ Pan died again, attempting the same newsgroup's 400-day header retrieval with the same conditions. I include this only because this time, I know that the relevant debug packages were installed *before* the Pan run. http://pastebin.org/434882 If

[Pan-users] Re: Reproducible crash retrieving headers in million-header group

2010-07-30 Thread Wayne E . Nail
Zing writes: > > On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:57:09 +, Wayne E. Nail wrote: > > > Here's a wrinkle though; I run Pan in stunnel with news server set to > > localhost:119 and the secure NSP url stored in > > /etc/stunnel/stunnel.conf. Might this setup be hitting a memory wall Pan > > by itself wou

[Pan-users] Re: Reproducible crash retrieving headers in million-header group

2010-07-30 Thread Zing
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:57:09 +, Wayne E. Nail wrote: > Here's a wrinkle though; I run Pan in stunnel with news server set to > localhost:119 and the secure NSP url stored in > /etc/stunnel/stunnel.conf. Might this setup be hitting a memory wall Pan > by itself would not? Well, if you run "top

[Pan-users] Re: Reproducible crash retrieving headers in million-header group

2010-07-30 Thread Duncan
Wayne E. Nail posted on Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:57:09 + as excerpted: > Unrelated question: How does one avoid the 'You have lines longer than > 80 characters. Fix that.' error in gmane composition when the stupid > thing lets you exceed that in its own compose box? Not a direct answer, but two p

[Pan-users] Re: Reproducible crash retrieving headers in million-header group

2010-07-30 Thread Wayne E . Nail
Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@...> writes: > > K. Haley posted on Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:43:04 -0600 as excerpted: > > > On 7/29/2010 10:51 AM, Wayne E. Nail wrote: > >> If this log is useless please tell me, and I will run Pan again under > >> the same conditions but with whatever modifications you advise.

[Pan-users] Re: Reproducible crash retrieving headers in million-header group

2010-07-30 Thread Duncan
K. Haley posted on Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:43:04 -0600 as excerpted: > On 7/29/2010 10:51 AM, Wayne E. Nail wrote: >> If this log is useless please tell me, and I will run Pan again under >> the same conditions but with whatever modifications you advise. >> >> I am pretty sure I have had Pan download