Re: mutt seg faults on wheezy
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 11:24:39AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tony Baldwin" <tony@tonybaldwin.info>
> To: "debian en" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 10:37:42 AM
> Subject: mutt seg faults on wheezy
>
> Since upgrading to wheezy, mutt is occasionally giving me seg faults
> when picking up mail from my mail server.
> The client machine running mutt is wheezy on amd64.
> The server is squeeze on 32bit intel celeron, running postfix and
> dovecot.
> When the desktop was running squeeze, I did not see this, so I'm
> inclined to believe the problem is on the desktop with wheezy,
> not on the server with squeeze.
>
>
> I had a similar problem when I upgraded to Wheezy. Mutt was seg faulting when connecting and/or downloading messages from the IMAP server using TLS. I ended up deleting my header cache files and that seems to have fixed the problem, although I'm not sure why.
I applied this patch and the segfaulting went away:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=626294#58
I don't think it's made it into wheezy yet, but then I have pinned mutt
because I got tired of it breaking everytime I ran updates.
--
John
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