Hi Darren, thank you for your message. On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 05:48:24PM +1000, Darren Tucker wrote: > I came across the Debian bug that you reported and have a suggestion: > [...] Did you see the patch I appended to the bug report log at http://bugs.debian.org/364635 ? It seems that the problem is caused by some weird compatility hacks (something with thread libraries) in the package. Removing these fixes the problem for me. > You can also try this seeing if this minimal test case crashes when run > as root: > > #include <stdio.h> > #include <netdb.h> > > int > main(void) > { > chroot("/tmp"); > chdir("/"); > gethostbyname("foo"); > } This seems not to crash on my machine. All the best, Jochen -- http://seehuhn.de/
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