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Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Symify output is silly ... help please!
Date: Tue, 12 May 1998 08:25:56 GMT
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In article <355d83e4 DOT 118624547 AT news DOT fast-net DOT de>,
  DarkSoft AT GMX DOT Net (^Hawk^) wrote:
>
> Hello there!
>
> Here's the output of sysmify:
>
> Gambler: .-=[AUXHOST PHASE #1]=-.
> Gambler: The Gambler v2.00+ starts up
> Gambler: Registered to Thorsten Kaben
> Exiting due to signal SIGSEGV
>
> Call frame traceback EIPs:
>   0x00008e89   _InfoMail__Fv+1081, line 786 of vgapu.cpp
>
> But the line 786 is simple a "}" for the end of the function
> InfoMail(); ... :((= ... what excact tould me this output ... what for
> a fault is it ? Please explain it for me! Many thanks in advance!

When it shows the wrong line in a traceback, that usually means that the stack
has become corrupted.  Since the stack is used to provide the trace, you get
garbled results.

Last time this happened, it was because I wrote out of the end a local array
(which is stored on the stack).

>
> Bye, ^Hawk^ - the DarkSoft-Productions.
> Home of the VGAP addon "The Gambler" - http://www.fast-net.de/~darksoft/
>


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