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From: kinstrey@wsqtba.crd.ge.com (M. A. Kinstrey)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.bugs
Subject: Re: Reactive keyboard bugs?
Summary: mine dumps core too!
Keywords: core dumps
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Date: 6 Dec 89 18:15:00 GMT
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In article <286@dgsi.UUCP> brian@dgsi.UUCP (Brian Kelley/10000000) writes:
>
> I have tried compiling the reactive keyboard (posted to comp.sources.unix
>recently) on several different machines (Sun 3/60 v3.5, 3/260 v4.0.3 and
>Apollo DN4000 SR10.1) all with the same result.  It dumps core.  I believe
>it is a malloc related problem.  I checked the uunet archives and no
>patches have been added to comp.sources.unix/volume20/reactivekeyboard.
>
>Am I missing something?
>
>---
>Brian Kelley
>itivax!clif!dgsi!brian

I compiled the code on a DEC 2000 workstation/ULTRIX 3.0 ,
and it dumped core too. I mucked with it a little, but gave up.
I don't have the time to debug posted software, so if it doesn't work with
minimal hacking, I remove it.

I haven't seen any patches posted either.


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