[Bug: 21.5-b14] crash on update tools

To: XEmacs Beta <xemacs-beta(a)xemacs.org&gt; Subject: [Bug: 21.5-b14] crash on update tools --text follows this line-- ================================================================ Dear Bug Team! I just installed xemacs 21.5-b14. It was not an easy or error free installation. I had to correct a ":=" in the makefile in modules/ldap, and I never could get install to go through flawlessless. So I did a make -i When this crash happened I was doing Tools->Packages->Update Package Index David John ================================================================ System Info to help track down your bug: --------------------------------------- uname -a: SunOS saura 5.9 Generic_112233-02 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Blade-1000 ./configure '--prefix=/usr/local-local' XEmacs 21.5-b14 "cassava" configured for `sparc-sun-solaris2.9'. Compilation / Installation: Source code location: /home/deacon/faculty/cs/djj/djj/xemacs-21.5.14 Installation prefix: /usr/local-local Runtime library search path: /usr/ccs/lib:/usr/openwin/lib:/usr/local/lib Operating system description file: `s/sol2.h' Machine description file: `m/sparc.h' Compiler: gcc -Wall -Wno-switch -Winline -Wmissing-prototypes -Wsign-compare -Wundef -Wstrict-prototypes -Wshadow -Wmissing-declarations -Wpointer-arith -g -O3 Relocating allocator for buffers: yes GNU version of malloc: yes Window System: Compiling in support for the X window system: - X Windows headers location: /usr/openwin/include - X Windows libraries location: /usr/openwin/lib - Handling WM_COMMAND properly. Using Lucid menubars. Using Lucid scrollbars. Using Motif dialog boxes. Using Motif native widgets. TTY: Compiling in support for ncurses. Images: Compiling in support for GIF images (builtin). Compiling in support for XPM images. Compiling in support for PNG images. Compiling in support for JPEG images. Sound: Compiling in support for sound (native). Databases: Compiling in support for Berkeley database. Compiling in support for GNU DBM. Compiling in support for LDAP. Internationalization: Mail: Compiling in support for "dot-locking" mail spool file locking method. Other Features: Inhibiting IPv6 canonicalization at startup. Compiling in support for ToolTalk. Compiling in support for dynamic shared object modules. Compiling in support for extra debugging code. WARNING: --------------------------------------------------------- WARNING: Compiling in support for runtime error checking. WARNING: XEmacs will run noticeably more slowly as a result. WARNING: Error checking is on by default for XEmacs beta releases. WARNING: --------------------------------------------------------- Load-Path Lisp Shadows: ---------------------- (/usr/local-local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/build/build-report /usr/local-local/lib/xemacs-21.5-b14/lisp/build-report) Installed XEmacs Packages: ------------------------- ((xslt-process:version 1.11 :type regular) (xemacs-devel :version 1.55 :type single-file) (xemacs-base :version 1.77 :type regular) (vc :version 1.37 :type regular) (tm :version 1.36 :type regular) (time :version 1.13 :type regular) (textools :version 1.14 :type regular) (text-modes :version 1.6 :type single-file) (texinfo :version 1.24 :type regular) (strokes :version 1.08 :type regular) (sgml :version 1.08 :type regular) (reftex :version 1.28 :type regular) (psgml :version 1.4 :type regular) (prog-modes :version 1 .73 :type single-file) (perl-modes :version 1.04 :type single-file) (pcl-cvs :version 1.64 :type regular) (os-utils :version 1.3 :type single-file) (net-utils :version 1.32 :type single-file) (mail-lib :version 1.59 :type regular) (jde :version 1.45 :type regular) (ispell :version 1.24 :type regular) (hm--html-menus :version 1.2 :type regular) (gnats :version 1.15 :type regular) (fsf-compat :version 1.12 :type single-file) (frame-icon :version 1.09 :type regular) (emerge :version 1.09 :type regular) (elib :version 1.1 :type single-file) (eieio :version 1.04 :type regular) (egg-its :version 1.26 :type regular) (efs :version 1.29 :type regular) (edit-utils :version 2.0 :type single-file) (ediff :version 1.47 :type regular) (edict :version 1.13 :type regular) (dired :version 1.13 :type regular) (debug :version 1.16 :type regular) (cc-mode :version 1.33 :type regular) (calc :version 1.23 :type regular) (c-support :version 1.16 :type single-file) (build :version 1.1 :type regular) (auctex :version 1.35 :type regular) (apel :version 1.26 :type regular)) Installed Modules: ----------------- Features: -------- (mail-abbrevs xemacsbug shadow sendmail rfc822 time font-lock cus-face rijndael xslt-process-autoloads xemacs-devel-autoloads xemacs-base-autoloads vc-autoloads tm-autoloads time-autoloads textools-autoloads text-modes-autoloads texinfo-autoloads strokes-autoloads sgml-autoloads reftex-autoloads psgml-autoloads prog-modes-autoloads perl-modes-autoloads pcl-cvs-autoloads os-utils-autoloads net-utils-autoloads mail-lib-autoloads jde-autoloads ispell-autoloads hm--html-menus-autoloads gnats-autoloads fsf-compat-autoloads frame-icon-autoloads emerge-autoloads elib-autoloads eieio-autoloads egg-its-autoloads efs-autoloads edit-utils-autoloads ediff-autoloads edict-autoloads dired-autoloads debug-autoloads cc-mode-autoloads calc-autoloads c-support-autoloads build-autoloads auctex-autoloads apel-autoloads modules-autoloads auto-autoloads loadhist rsz-minibuf auto-show fontl-hooks x-iso8859-1 code-cmds gutter-items menubar-items x-menubar mode-motion mouse behavior itimer auto-save lisp-mode easymenu iso8859-1 page buff-menu lib-complete cus-file derived newcomment env text-props frame obsolete cus-start custom widget cl-extra mini-cl cl cl-19 packages backquote tooltalk unicode lucid-scrollbars cut-buffer lucid-menubars motif-dialogs x c-balloon-help tty-frames tty toolbar native-sound scrollbar unix-processes multicast network-streams subprocesses modules menu-accelerator-support menubar berkeley-db dbm md5 xemacs gutter png gif jpeg xpm xbm lisp-float-type file-coding usg-unix-v dialog devices window-system base64) Recent keystrokes: ----------------- misc-user Recent messages (most recent first): ----------------------------------- Parsing /home/deacon/faculty/cs/djj/.mailrc... done Parsing /home/deacon/faculty/cs/djj/.mailrc... 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(file count-words-buffer.el is newer) -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ David John Associate Professor of Computer Science Wake Forest University Phone: (336)-758-4982 Post Office Box 7311 Fax: (336)-758-7190 Winston-Salem E-Mail: djj(a)cs.wfu.edu North Carolina 27109-7311 Home Page: http://www.cs.wfu.edu/~djj/