X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: From: Jeremy Hetzler Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 18:42:51 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Vim segv'ing To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-IsSubscribed: yes 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 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id p5TMhpah016007 In addition, the segfault only occurs if /etc/hosts is specified on the command line. This works: vi :e /etc/hosts :w :q -- Jeremy Hetzler On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 6:27 PM, Jeremy Hetzler wrote: > I have noticed this problem as well. > > - "vi /etc/hosts": segfaults > - "vi /c/Windows/system32/drivers/etc/hosts": works > - "cd $HOME; ln -s /c/Windows/system32/drivers/etc/hosts foo; vi foo": works > > I get similar behavior with the other symlinks in /etc. > > CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 box 1.7.9(0.237/5/3) 2011-03-29 10:10 i686 Cygwin > Windows 7 x64 > > -- > Jeremy Hetzler > -- > > On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Andrew DeFaria > wrote: >> >> Just started happening recently: >> >> $ vi /etc/hosts >> :wq >> $ vi /etc/hosts >> :w >> Vim: Caught deadly signal SEGV >> >> Vim: Finished. >> Segmentation fault >> -- >> Andrew DeFaria >> Drive carefully. It's not only cars that can be "recalled" by their maker.% >> >> -- >> 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 > -- 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