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Re: dboostrap segfault with no CDROM drive



On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 09:38:09AM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> #include <hallo.h>
> Eduard Bloch wrote on Thu Feb 21, 2002 um 08:35:57AM:
> > > FWIW I couldn't reproduce the segfault.  I used the same
> > > "/proc/sys/dev/cdrom/info" as in the bug report and got fine behavior.
> > 
> > Oh, I tried. Detach your cdrom drives and boot bf2.4. You get the
> > flashing screen syndrome. Reattached the driver - works. So I rebuilt
> > BFs, hacked root to remove duplicated libs and fit on the floppy.
> > Rebootet - same game. Works with an attached CD drive, crashes without
> > it. Looks like my patch would net help to solve the real problem,
> > whatever it is.
> 
> The patch was not working correctly, I looked for spaces rather for
> tabs. This should work - untested for now.

I am wary of changing anything this close to release without
understanding the problem.  Why isn't there a backtrace?

Matt

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