Re: mutt segfault with ext3 & 1k blocks & htree in 2.6

[Mike Fedyk]

On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 10:09:27AM -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> Normally an application segfault is really caused by a kernel OOPS, so if
> you look into your syslog file or dmesg output you should see an oops.
> 

No, I'm not seeing any oopses on this machine at all right now (not that I
couldn't cause a couple at will, but those are reported with varying degrees
of success on getting fixes)

> > And now mutt is segfaulting on non-htree directories too.
> 
> I couldn't comment on that, but either the directories are somehow corrupted
> (e2fsck will know), or the problem is related either to 1kB blocks or not
> related to the filesystem at all.

Ok, I will convert my ext3 (cp twice) to 4k blocks, and try to reproduce.
Hopefully I didn't hit a library update (in debian a mixed debian testing
/ unstable system) that caused this problem.
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