[Pan-users] Re: Need some tips on debugging Pan

[walt]

On 01/29/2010 02:23 PM, Steven Ellis wrote:
> walt wrote:
> > On 01/28/2010 06:31 PM, Steven Ellis wrote:
> > > Been a while since I've done this so I'm a bit out of practise.
> > >
> > > I'm getting a segfault loading one of my usenet groups with Pan 0.132
> > > and
> > > Pan 0.133. I've just grabbed SVN trunk and done a quick compile with
> > >
> > > ./configure --enable-debug...
> >
> > Hi Steven,
> >
> > The svn repository is unfortunately way out of date now.  Fortunately
> > we have an actively maintained git repo from our Pan volunteer K. Haley:
> >
> >
> > $git remote --verbose show
> > origin  git://github.com/lostcoder/pan2.git (fetch)
> > origin  git://github.com/lostcoder/pan2.git (push)
> >
> > The "integration" branch is the one K. Haley is hoping to be the next
> > Pan release, so that would be the best branch to file bug reports
> > against.
> >
> > Do you know how to use git?  (Light-years ahead of svn.)
> Thanks
>
> Tried doing a git clone, problem is I use Pan on Centos 5.4 and so I
> don't have GLIB - version>= 2.14.0
>
> Right now I'm just after some tips on gdb debugging pan so I can work
> out whats making the C call that  is causing the crash.

Seems like some of the regulars here are hibernating for the winter.

Your backtrace was very short.  Did you try hitting 'Enter' a few times
to see if there is more of the backtrace waiting to be printed out?