Re: [dev] [dmenu] 4.9 segfault on input

From: Jordan Timmerman <skorlir_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2019 22:36:28 -0600

Doing a print-based line-by-line binary search indicates the segfault
occurs during a call to XmbLookupString.

Does that ring any alarm bells for anyone?

Seems to imply there's some kind of problem in my version of that X
library, whichever one it is. Will keep looking.

On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 10:19 PM Jordan Timmerman <skorlir_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Well shucks. Okay. Thanks for trying! Must be something on my end.
> Perhaps the version of a dynamically linked library could be affecting
> it?
>
> On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 10:13 PM Donald Allen <donaldcallen_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 7 Feb 2019 at 22:58, Jordan Timmerman <skorlir_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Anselm,
> > >
> > > I run the following script:
> > >
> > > echo 'a\nb\nc' | dmenu
> > >
> > > I then press Enter. The program segaults.
> >
> > I just did this on an up-to-date Arch Linux system with dmenu 4.9
> > installed and it does not seg-fault on my system.
> >
> > dca_AT_franz:/tmp$ echo 'a\nb\nc' | dmenu
> > a\nb\nc
> > dca_AT_franz:/tmp$
> >
Received on Fri Feb 08 2019 - 05:36:28 CET