[parted-devel] GNU fdisk 1.1 released

Xavier Oswald x.oswald at free.fr
Wed Dec 17 02:28:25 UTC 2008


On 14:14 Fri 12 Dec     , Leslie P. Polzer wrote:
> ============
> 
> You can help fdisk by
> 
>   * testing and using the existing frontends

GNU fdisk will probably segfault on architectures where the size of a pointer is
greater than the size of an integer, such as ia64 and amd64.

Please have a look to [1] and [2].

This should do the job:
======================
--- gnu-fdisk-1.1.orig/src/ui.c	2008-11-07 05:54:51.000000000 -0700
+++ gnu-fdisk-1.1/src/ui.c	2008-12-15 23:44:43.000000000 -0700
@@ -85,10 +85,6 @@
 # endif
   
 
-# ifndef HAVE_RL_COMPLETION_MATCHES
-#  define rl_completion_matches completion_matches
-# endif
-
 # ifndef rl_compentry_func_t
 #  define rl_compentry_func_t void
 # endif
======================

[1] http://wiki.debian.org/ImplicitPointerConversions
[2] http://people.debian.org/~dannf/check-implicit-pointer-functions

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