depmod(-2.1.23) dumps core on linux 2.1.24

Markus Kossmann (mk@emil.inka.de)
Sun, 02 Feb 1997 17:52:46 +0100

emil:/home/mk/modutils-2.1.23 # depmod -a
Segmentation fault (core dumped)
emil:/home/mk/modutils-2.1.23 # gdb `which depmod` core
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Core was generated by `depmod -a'.
Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.
Reading symbols from /lib/libc.so.5.4.21...done.
Reading symbols from /lib/ld-linux.so.1...done.
#0 0x804a95c in SYMBOLS::add (this=0xbfffd54c,
name=0x804c736 "mod_use_count_", module=0x804fe08,
status=SYM_DEFINI,
module_requis=@0xbfffa62c, is_common=0) at symbol.cc:52
52 hashval = (hashval << 1) + *pt++;
(gdb) where
#0 0x804a95c in SYMBOLS::add (this=0xbfffd54c,
name=0x804c736 "mod_use_count_", module=0x804fe08,
status=SYM_DEFINI,
module_requis=@0xbfffa62c, is_common=0) at symbol.cc:52
#1 0x8049110 in depmod_addksyms (mods=@0xbffff55c, syms=@0xbfffd54c)
at depmod.cc:26
#2 0x8049330 in depmod_main (argc=2, argv=0xbffff5a8) at depmod.cc:131
#3 0x804904c in main (argc=2, argv=0xbffff5a8) at main.cc:21
#4 0x8048fbb in ___crt_dummy__ ()
(gdb) 

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Markus			           <mk@emil.inka.de> (Markus Kossmann)