I have been checking into the source of playmidi, and have determined
the cause of playmidi segfaulting on eight character filenames (on my
system) is found on line 422 of playmidi.c.
$ diff -c playmidi-2.4.orig/playmidi.c playmidi-2.4/playmidi.c
*** playmidi-2.4.orig/playmidi.c Sun May 18 10:48:24 1997
--- playmidi-2.4/playmidi.c Sun Feb 17 10:32:01 2002
***************
*** 439,445 ***
for (i = optind; i < argc;) {
filename = argv[i];
if (stat(filename, &info) == -1) {
! if ((extra = malloc(strlen(filename) + 4)) == NULL)
close_show(-1);
sprintf(extra, "%s.mid", filename);
if (stat(extra, &info) == -1)
--- 439,445 ---
for (i = optind; i < argc;) {
filename = argv[i];
if (stat(filename, &info) == -1) {
! if ((extra = malloc(strlen(filename) + 5)) == NULL)
close_show(-1);
sprintf(extra, "%s.mid", filename);
if (stat(extra, &info) == -1)
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