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Subject: Re: vim-7.3.003-1 signal SEGV after writing to /etc/hosts against cygwin-1.7.8-1 on Windows Vista Home Premium Edition SP2
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On Mar 13 22:07, Auteria W. Winzer Jr. wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> Upon upgrading to cygwin-1.7.8-1 from 1.7.7-1 whenever I write to /etc/hosts 
> using vim-7.3.003-1 it immediately catches deadly signal SEGV even though the 
> change(s) are successful:
> 
> $ vi /etc/hosts
> Vim: Caught deadly signal SEGV

Works for me.  Did you try with strace?


Corinna

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