X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 09:51:55 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: 1.7.5: vim SEGV on write of /etc/hosts Message-ID: <20100623135155.GB2051@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <4C212153.8010804@acm.org> <27D7F4C907BCB14FAF95CC4E25AB1FE6AF5575@ex2.AdBriteInc.local> <20100623071940.GJ8163@calimero.vinschen.de> <4C220D9C.2000508@cygwin.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4C220D9C.2000508@cygwin.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 09:35:24AM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >On 6/23/2010 3:19 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> On Jun 22 14:17, Bill Ross wrote: >>> Whenever I vi /etc/hosts and write a change I get >>> >>> -bash-3.2$ vi /etc/hosts >>> Vim: Caught deadly signal SEGV >>> >>> Tho the change gets written ok. It seems to have started with 1.7.5. No >>> problem seen with other files. >> >> No such problem here. Can you create an strace, please? >> >> Btw., your /etc/group file needs regenerating. > >FWIW, I just updated (though vim didn't need it) via 'setup.exe' to get >everything current and I can't reproduce this problem anymore. Did you reinstall Windows too? Just curious. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple