1.7.5: vim SEGV on write of /etc/hosts
Larry Hall (Cygwin)
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Wed Jun 23 13:35:00 GMT 2010
On 6/23/2010 3:19 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jun 22 14:17, Bill Ross wrote:
>> Whenever I vi /etc/hosts and write a change I get
>>
>> -bash-3.2$ vi /etc/hosts
>> Vim: Caught deadly signal SEGV
>>
>> Tho the change gets written ok. It seems to have started with 1.7.5. No
>> problem seen with other files.
>
> No such problem here. Can you create an strace, please?
>
> Btw., your /etc/group file needs regenerating.
FWIW, I just updated (though vim didn't need it) via 'setup.exe' to get
everything current and I can't reproduce this problem anymore.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
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