On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 02:28:10PM -0500, Pawel Slusarz wrote: >"Sam Steingold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> CYGWIN_NT-5.0 1.5.10(0.116/4/2) 2004-05-25 22:07 i686 >> >> (gdb) p gethostbyname("ftp.gnu.org") > > >I get the same. Maybe a bug that was introduced recently? > >(gdb) list >1 #include <stdio.h> >2 #include <netdb.h> >3 >4 int main(int argc, char *argv[]) >5 { >6 char name[] = "localhost\0"; >7 gethostbyname(name); >8 printf("Hello, world\n"); >9 >10 return 0; >(gdb) break 7 >Breakpoint 1 at 0x4010bc: file test.c, line 7. >(gdb) run >Starting program: /cygdrive/c/shared/test/a.exe > >Breakpoint 1, main (argc=1, argv=0xa0521d0) at test.c:7 >7 gethostbyname(name); >(gdb) step > >Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. >0x7c5746b9 in KERNEL32!IsBadWritePtr () > from /cygdrive/c/WINNT/system32/KERNEL32.DLL
Nope. Not a bug. Search the archives for IsBadWritePtr. I'm sure it will be instructive. Try actually running the program, and you're see "Hello World". cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
