Bug#427664: exim4[9771] trap divide error rip:2b799ba4ab83 rsp:7fff0f023930 error:0

[Marc Haber]

On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 06:00:48PM +0200, Carlo Wood wrote:
> Package: exim4
> Version: 4.63-17
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable

I disagree with that, the package is in daily use on thousands of
systems. Leaving the bug nevertheless.

> After doing an 'apt-get upgrade' on Jun 2 around 18:30 CET, the
> receiving of mail completely broke.
> 
> This upgrade installed version 4.63-17.
>                                =======

4.63-17 was uploaded in January. How many centuries did you refrain
from upgrading your testing installation?

> Just now I did - and then proceeded to download the source code of exim
> from sid (not lenny), version 4.67-1. I compiled this on my box (which
> runs 'testings') and installed it - after which mail worked again.

What happens when you recompile 4.63-17 on your current system?

I suspect a kernel/library issue.

Greetings
Marc

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