Bug#538340: exim4-daemon-heavy: crash using dovecot auth

Andreas Metzler ametzler at downhill.at.eu.org
Tue Aug 18 17:25:52 UTC 2009


On 2009-08-18 "Olivier B." <ob.reportbug at hbg.fr> wrote:
> Package: exim4-daemon-heavy
> Version: 4.69-9
> Followup-For: Bug #538340

> Hi,

> my exim4-daemon-heavy also segfault during auth, but only when using
> dovecot auth.  I try to drop all /var/spool/exim4/db files, but it
> doesn't help.

> So I installed exim4-daemon-heavy-dbg and gdb, and launched exim,
> but it stop with this message :
>     Program received signal SIGTRAP, Trace/breakpoint trap.
>     0x00007fbb7f2b9997 in ?? () from /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2

> I suppose it doesn't help very much...

Can you get a backtrace from there on? ("bt" in gdb). 

I am a little bit puzzeled, you report "segfault during auth" but gdb
shows a SIGTRAP instead of SIGSEGV.

thanks, cu andreas





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