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From: horn@rt3.cs.wisc.edu (Mark Horn)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.microport,comp.mail.elm,comp.mail.uucp
Subject: Re: Elm/mailx/smail on SysV/AT
Summary: What?!
Message-ID: <3338@puff.cs.wisc.edu>
Date: 16 Oct 89 18:46:32 GMT
References: <1219@fallst.UUCP> <997@kl-cs.UUCP>
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Reply-To: madnix!harier!sparkie@cs.wisc.edu (Mark J. Horn)
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In article <997@kl-cs.UUCP> jonathan@cs.keele.ac.uk (Jonathan Knight) writes:
>From article <1219@fallst.UUCP>, by tkevans@fallst.UUCP (Tim Evans):
>> that Elm (2.3d, patchlevel 6) crashes with segmentation violations
>
>I have put up elm on a 286 with uPort 2.4 and it always crahes when
>deleting a message at the main menu.  It works fine if you
>are reading mail and hit D.  This has been consistant throught
>ELM 2.2 PL 6-11 and I haven't tried it at any other version.

This must be something particular to your systems.  I have smail2.5, and
ELM2.3dev PL3 running on SysV (AT&T 3b1, software release 3.51) and I have
Yet to experience that phenomenon.  I've had elm since ELM2.2 PL11.

I don't think it's fair to attribute this problem to ELM.

- sparkie
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