From bug-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu  Mon Sep 11 10:11:33 1995
Subject: segmentation fault when doing ls -al --solved
From: Alexey Goldin <goldin at spot dot uchicago dot edu>
To: bug-octave at che dot utexas dot edu
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 1995 10:09:48 -0500

Bug report for Octave 1.1.1 configured for sparc-sun-sunos4.1.3_U1

Description:
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	dumps core on ls -al, etc.

Repeat-By:
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	start octave, type ls -al
	dumps core.

Fix:
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	get GNU malloc from ftp://ftp.gnu.ai.mit.edu, link with gmalloc.o


Configuration (please do not edit this section):  	BTW, f77 -- GNU fortran 0.5.16
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uname output:     SunOS spot 4.1.3_U1 1 sun4m
Fortran compiler: f77
FFLAGS:           -O
F2C:              
F2CFLAGS:         
FLIBS:            -lf2c -L/usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/sparc-sun-sunos4.1.3_U1/2.7.0 -L/usr/local/lib -lgcc
C compiler:       gcc
CFLAGS:           -DHAVE_CONFIG_H  -g -O
C++ compiler:     c++
CXXFLAGS:         -DHAVE_CONFIG_H  -fno-implicit-templates  -O -g -fno-for-scope
LDFLAGS:          -g
DEFS:

  -DOCTAVE_SOURCE=1 -DSEPCHAR=':' -DSEPCHAR_STR=: -DWITH_DLD=1
  -DNPSOL_MISSING=1 -DQPSOL_MISSING=1 -DFSQP_MISSING=1 -DHAVE_STRFTIME=1
  -DSIZEOF_SHORT=2 -DSIZEOF_INT=4 -DSIZEOF_LONG=4 -DWORDS_BIGENDIAN=1
  -DIEEE_BIG_ENDIAN=1 -DHAVE_ALLOCA_H=1 -DHAVE_ALLOCA=1
  -DF77_APPEND_UNDERSCORE=1 -DHAVE_ASSERT_H=1 -DHAVE_FLOAT_H=1
  -DHAVE_LIMITS_H=1 -DHAVE_MEMORY_H=1 -DHAVE_PWD_H=1 -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1
  -DHAVE_STRING_H=1 -DHAVE_VARARGS_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1
  -DHAVE_FLOATINGPOINT_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_UTSNAME_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_TIME_H=1
  -DHAVE_SYS_FCNTL_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_TTOLD_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_RESOURCE_H=1
  -DHAVE_DIRENT_H=1 -DTIME_WITH_SYS_TIME=1 -DHAVE_TERMIOS_H=1
  -DHAVE_SETVBUF=1 -DHAVE_GETCWD=1 -DHAVE_GETHOSTNAME=1 -DHAVE_BZERO=1
  -DHAVE_BCOPY=1 -DHAVE_RINDEX=1 -DHAVE_VFPRINTF=1 -DHAVE_VSPRINTF=1
  -DHAVE_STRICMP=1 -DHAVE_STRNICMP=1 -DHAVE_STRCASECMP=1
  -DHAVE_STRNCASECMP=1 -DHAVE_ON_EXIT=1 -DHAVE_TEMPNAM=1 -DHAVE_PUTENV=1
  -DHAVE_GETTIMEOFDAY=1 -DHAVE_GETRUSAGE=1 -DHAVE_LIBM=1 -DHAVE_FINITE=1
  -DHAVE_ISNAN=1 -DHAVE_ISINF=1 -DHAVE_INFINITY=1 -DHAVE_QU