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From: spp@zabriskie.uucp (Steve Pope)
Newsgroups: comp.lsi
Subject: Re: Porting Mextra
Message-ID: <1185@pasteur.Berkeley.Edu>
Date: 3 Mar 88 17:43:27 GMT
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Reply-To: spp@zabriskie.UUCP (Steve Pope)
Organization: Postgres Research Group, UC Berkeley
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The fix here is simple; on a SUN strlen(path) crashes
if path is a null pointer.  Try something like

if (path==NIL) len=1; else len = strlen(path) + 1; 

and you should get around your immediate problem.

steve