linux-2.2.x (x > 5) and glibc-2.1.1pre1: dip(8) crashes

Ulrich Drepper drepper@cygnus.com
Sun May 2 17:04:00 GMT 1999


Horst von Brand <vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl> writes:

> This is i586, mostly RedHat-5.9.7; kernels compiled with egcs snapshots
> (2.2.5 works fine!). dip(8) crashes as soon as the connection is opened.
> Alan Cox told me that this is due to a bug in the naming of ttys in glibc,
> but so far I haven't seen any patches.

There are some bugs fixed in the pre2 release due tomorrow.

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