Re: segfault with just running "rpm -qa"

["Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday mindspring com>]

On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Paul Heinlein wrote:

> On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Stephen Smoogen wrote:
> 
> > My first course of action would be to see if the Red Hat default
> > 2.4.x kernel showed this problem. If it doesnt then I would say it
> > is something in the latest test NPTL items that eneds to be looked
> > at. I would also get the latest rpm from either rawhide or rpm.org.
> > Try to get it update itself.
> 
> The easy way to test if NPTL is the problem is to use the
> LD_ASSUME_KERNEL hack:
> 
>   LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.2.5 rpm -qa

tried it, didn't make a difference.  this *appeared* to start just
after i moved to the 2.6.0-test5-bk10 kernel, although i can't be
certain of the exact correspondence.

my previous version was the bk3 kernel, i'll reboot to that and
see what happens.  argh.

rday