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From: Michael Peppler <mpeppler at mbay dot net>
Subject: Re: sybperl and RedHat 5.1 (again)
Date: Aug 20 1998 2:30PM
Mihai Ibanescu writes:
> On Thu, 20 Aug 1998, Michael Peppler wrote:
>
> > Mihai Ibanescu writes:
> > > > That symbol lives in libinsck.so. So maybe you need to add that
> > > > library to your link line?
> > >
> > > Ok, I did it. Stupid me. It compiles, but segfaults.. Have no idea
> > > why.
> >
> > Me neither, unfortunately. Or rather I think I saw a message on the
> > sybperl mailing list that libtermcap is the culprit, and that you need
> > to downgrade libtermcap to the version shipped with 5.0 to make things
> > work.
>
> Thank you very much, I've sent the message on sybperl-l... :-)
> Yes, that's true. In order to make sybperl work, you have to
> downgrade libtermcap. But the CGI sybperl scripts still segfault. So do
> the sample examples taken from the ctlib tarball. Strange.
> gdb shows a SIGSEGV in np_init(). This (internal?) function is
> called somehow by ct_init(), but I have no idea what it does.
It's something to do with the fork()/exec() code in Apache. The same
problem occurs when you try to run sybperl scripts from a zsh command
line, but from bash it works fine. I don't know what the problem is
(apart from the fact that the Sybase libs are out of date!).
> Also, do you know why sybperl is looking for a file called
> $SYBASE/install/sybnet.cfg? What is supposed to be in that file?
No, I don't know anything about that.
Michael
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