Public bug reported: Binary package hint: less
How to reproduce: 1. Open a GNOME Terminal 2. Create a test file by running the command echo foobar > foofile 3. Run the command less foofile -S 4. Press : 5. Press n This results in a segmentation fault. An error message should be shown instead. I'm using Ubuntu 7.10 with latest security and recommended updates. Package less is version 406-0. ProblemType: Crash Architecture: i386 Date: Mon Mar 3 04:40:33 2008 Dependencies: libgcc1 1:4.2.1-5ubuntu4 gcc-4.2-base 4.2.1-5ubuntu4 debianutils 2.22.1 libncurses5 5.6+20070716-1ubuntu3 libc6 2.6.1-1ubuntu10 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/less NonfreeKernelModules: cdrom Package: less 406-0 PackageArchitecture: i386 ProcCmdline: less foofile -S ProcCwd: /home/users/alexkon ProcEnviron: SHELL=/bin/bash PATH=/home/users/alexkon/bin:/home/users/alexkon/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=en_US:en Signal: 11 SourcePackage: less StacktraceTop: ?? () ?? () ?? () ?? () ?? () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 Title: less crashed with SIGSEGV Uname: Linux chronos 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Tue Feb 12 07:42:25 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux UserGroups: audio cdrom floppy fuse plugdev scanner tape ** Affects: less (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-crash need-i386-retrace -- less crashed with SIGSEGV https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197792 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs