Re: 1.6.5pre1: segmentation fault in disk_sync_part_table

[Sven Hartrumpf]

On 1 Feb 2003, Andrew Clausen <address@hidden> wrote: 
> Could you please configure like this:
> 
>       CFLAGS=-g ./configure --prefix=/programs/free/parted-1.6.5-pre1 \
>                       --enable-all-static
> 
> That way, you get debugging information.
...
(I am using gcc 3.2.1 and ld 2.13.2.1.)

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(gdb) run
Starting program: /programs/linux/parted-1.6.5-pre1/sbin/parted 
GNU Parted 1.6.5-pre1
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Using /dev/hde
                                                                      
Information: The operating system thinks the geometry on /dev/hde is
5005/255/63.  Therefore, cylinder 1024 ends at 8032.499M.
                                                                      (parted) p
Disk geometry for /dev/hde: 0.000-39266.718 megabytes
Disk label type: msdos
Minor    Start       End     Type      Filesystem  Flags
1          0.031    101.975  primary   ext2        boot
2        101.975   2157.165  extended              
3       2157.166  12401.740  primary   ext2        
4      12401.741  39260.412  primary   ext2        
                                                                      (parted) 
rm 2

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0x0806f63a in _disk_sync_part_table (disk=0x8148550) at linux.c:1705
1705                    errnums[i] = errno;
(gdb) bt
#0  0x0806f63a in _disk_sync_part_table (disk=0x8148550)
    at linux.c:1705
#1  0x0806f829 in linux_disk_commit (disk=0x8148550) at linux.c:1793
#2  0x08055d4a in ped_disk_commit_to_os (disk=0x8148550)
    at disk.c:334
#3  0x08055f02 in ped_disk_commit (disk=0x8148550) at disk.c:385
#4  0x0804b020 in do_rm (dev=0xbffff178) at parted.c:1190
#5  0x0804848a in command_run (cmd=0x8146db8, dev=0xbffff178)
    at command.c:129
#6  0x0804ee56 in interactive_mode (dev=0xbffff178, 
    cmd_list=0x8107e20) at ui.c:1093
#7  0x0804c322 in main (argc=0, argv=0xbffff1e8) at parted.c:1639
#8  0x080a075c in __libc_start_main (main=0x804c2a4 <main>, argc=1, 
    ubp_av=0xbffff1e4, init=0x80480b4 <_init>, 
    fini=0x80e9fe0 <_fini>, rtld_fini=0, stack_end=0xbffff1dc)
    at ../sysdeps/generic/libc-start.c:129
(gdb)