Re: debug info: signal 11 bug gnu emacs 21.1.1 irix 6.5

[Charlie Bond]

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Charlie Bond wrote:
> 
> > (dbx) where
> > >  0 strcmp(0xf49239d, 0x4031184, 0x40302b4, 0x12, 0xf0000000, 0xf4923aa, 
> > > 0x0, 0x492ddb2) 
> > > ["/xlv22/ficus-jan23/work/irix/lib/libc/libc_n32_M3_ns/strings/strcmp.s":35,
> > >  0xfb7e480]
> >    1 general_find_symbol(0xf49239d, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0xf0000000,
> > 0xf4923aa, 0x0, 0x492ddb2)
> > ["/comp2/mtibuild/v73/workarea/v7.3/rld/rld.c":2140, 0xfb65a98]
> >    2 resolve_symbol(0xf49239d, 0x4031184, 0x0, 0xfbdd438, 0x0,
> > 0xf4923aa, 0x0, 0x492ddb2)
> > ["/comp2/mtibuild/v73/workarea/v7.3/rld/rld.c":1947, 0xfb657e4]
> >    3 lazy_text_resolve(0xd18, 0x1a3, 0x40302b4, 0x12, 0xf0000000,
> > 0xf4923aa, 0x0, 0x492ddb2)
> > ["/comp2/mtibuild/v73/workarea/v7.3/rld/rld.c":997, 0xfb64d44]
> >    4 _rld_text_resolve(0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0)
> > ["/comp2/mtibuild/v73/workarea/v7.3/rld/rld_bridge.s":175, 0xfb6032c]
> 
> That rld part rings a bell.  Does it help to set LD_BIND_NOW to 1
> before starting the Emacs session?

This seems to cure it. I haven't managed to cause a core dump yet. (I'm
cagey because it's not a straightforwardly reproduceable problem).
Thanks a lot,
Charlie

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