The following lets me believe the POSIX regex function breakage has
nothing to do with locales:
[guus@haplo]~>LANG= LC_ALL= locale
LANG=
LC_CTYPE=""
LC_NUMERIC=""
LC_TIME=""
LC_COLLATE=""
LC_MONETARY=""
LC_MESSAGES=""
LC_PAPER=""
LC_NAME=""
LC_ADDRESS=""
LC_TELEPHONE=""
LC_MEASUREMENT=""
LC_IDENTIFICATION=""
LC_ALL=
[guus@haplo]~>LANG= LC_ALL= man -k syscall
afs_syscall (2) - unimplemented system calls
nfsservctl (2) - syscall interface to kernel nfs daemon
zsh: 11416 segmentation fault (core dumped) LANG= LC_ALL= man -k syscall
[guus@haplo]~>gdb apropos core
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This GDB was configured as "i386-linux"...(no debugging symbols found)...
Core was generated by `apropos -k syscall'.
Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.
Reading symbols from /lib/libc.so.6...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib/libc.so.6
Reading symbols from /usr/lib/libdb3.so.3...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib/libdb3.so.3
Reading symbols from /lib/ld-linux.so.2...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib/ld-linux.so.2
#0 0x400cf9e3 in re_exec () from /lib/libc.so.6
(gdb) bt
#0 0x400cf9e3 in re_exec () from /lib/libc.so.6
#1 0x400cf7c3 in re_exec () from /lib/libc.so.6
#2 0x400caae3 in re_exec () from /lib/libc.so.6
#3 0x400ca1f2 in regexec () from /lib/libc.so.6
#4 0x080498ad in strcpy ()
#5 0x08049a3e in strcpy ()
#6 0x08049d44 in strcpy ()
#7 0x0804a0b3 in strcpy ()
#8 0x400369d3 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/libc.so.6
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Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
Guus Sliepen <guus@sliepen.eu.org>
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