Re: Segmentation faults in apropos

[iain d broadfoot]

Paul Mackinney wrote:

I've been running Sid, for some time, lately I've started getting
segmentaion faults when I run apropos, as in the following:

$ apropos hyphenation
Segmentation fault
$ When I run with the debug flag, I get a bunch of normal-looking messages
about paths, ending with
adding mandatory man directories
adding /usr/man to manpath
/usr/share/man is already in the manpath
/usr/X11R6/man is already in the manpath
/usr/local/man is already in the manpath
add_nls_manpath(): processing
/usr/local/man:/usr/share/man:/usr/X11R6/man:/usr/man
adding /usr/local/man to manpathlist
adding /usr/share/man to manpathlist
adding /usr/X11R6/man to manpathlist
adding /usr/man to manpathlist
lower(hyphenation) = "hyphenation"
path=/usr/local/man
path=/usr/share/man
free_hashtab: 11 entries, 11 (100%) unique
Segmentation fault
$
Any ideas on this?

Thanks, PM

getting it too, seems to be mainly when it can't find a page.

not always though, and i haven't quite figured out the pattern yet.

iain


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