Bug#44654: dpkg: seg faults w/2.3.17; problem traced to sysinfo()

To: Chris Lawrence <lawrencc@debian.org>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>, sim@netnation.com, 44654@bugs.debian.org, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu, torvalds@transmeta.com
Subject: Bug#44654: dpkg: seg faults w/2.3.17; problem traced to sysinfo()
From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Date: 10 Sep 1999 14:46:38 +0200
Message-id: <[🔎] je4sh3ndch.fsf@hawking.suse.de>
Reply-to: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>, 44654@bugs.debian.org
In-reply-to: Chris Lawrence's message of "Fri, 10 Sep 1999 07:27:58 -0500"
References: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.4.10.9909100233390.4094-100000@laser.random> <[🔎] E11PNKy-0004TF-00@the-village.bc.nu> <[🔎] 19990910072758.B15300@watervalley.net>

Chris Lawrence <lawrencc@debian.org> writes:

|> (I assume unsigned short is usually 32 bits on a 64-bit platform

Which isn't.  On alpha it's 16 bits.

Andreas.

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- Bug#44654: dpkg: seg faults w/2.3.17; problem traced to sysinfo() call
  - From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
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  - From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
- Bug#44654: dpkg: seg faults w/2.3.17; problem traced to sysinfo()
  - From: Chris Lawrence <lawrencc@debian.org>

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