Re: segmentation fault with glimpseindex
Thomas Vaughan <vaughan@phyast.nhn.ou.edu> writes:
> After investigating the segmentation fault that I have observed in
> the e-mail report from cron.weekly, I ran glimpseindex by hand and
> observed the following output.
>
> : $ glimpseindex -z -H /var/cache/man2html /usr/man/man* /usr/X11R6/man/man* /usr/local/man/man*
> :
> : This is glimpseindex version 4.1, 1997.
> :
> : Indexing "/usr/man/man1" ...
...trimmed...
> : Indexing "/usr/local/man/manp" ...
> :
> : Size of files being indexed = 10536941 B, Total #of files = 5107
> : Segmentation fault
>
> Is there an easy way for me to fix this, or is it a bug that needs to
> be addressed?
I had a similar problem a few weeks ago, and I ended up fixing it by
simply deleting all of the index files created by glimplseindex, and
re-running it. Everything worked fine after that, so there must have
been something corrupt in the files.
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Carl Johnson carlj@peak.org
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