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Re: exim-4.30-1 available for upload


At 05:50 PM 1/20/2004 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 03:27:33PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
>>
>>
>>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 01:58:28PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
>>> >After running setup I noticed that the exim postinstall
>>> >had not run. Indeed:
>>> >
>>> >/etc> postinstall/exim.sh.done
>>> >Signal 11
>>> >
>>> >That seems to come from
>>> >/etc> setfacl -m u::rw-,g::rw-,o:r-- defaults/etc/exim.conf
>>> >Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>>> 
>>> Is it possible that this is due to the malloc overrun that I tracked
>>> down last night in setacl?  It manifests on my system as a problem with
>>> vim but it would seem to be a pretty universal problem.
>>
>>Bingo. I am back at it and straced it. There it doesn't crash but gives a
>>Windows error
>>
>>/etc> net helpmsg 1336
>>
>>The access control list (ACL) structure is invalid.
>
>I don't understand.  You straced what?  Are you saying that the fix which
>Corinna checked in didn't help?

I straced setfacl on 1.5.6. I just recompiled at home and will try tomorrow
on NT. I fully expect Corinna's fix to work. 

By the way, I will delay the announcement of exim-4.30-1 until after 1.5.7
is out.

Pierre


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