Re: core dump in column(1) with 33 columns

On Sat, 23 Feb 2008, Greg Oster wrote:

> "Jeremy C. Reed" writes:
> > tx:work$ jot 33 1 > J33           
> > tx:work$ paste -s J33 | column -t 
> > Memory fault (core dumped)
> > 
> > 
> > Loaded symbols for /usr/libexec/ld.elf_so
> > #0  0x0000000000401701 in maketbl () at 
> > /usr/src/usr.bin/column/column.c:242
> > 242                             t->len[coloff] = strlen(cols[coloff]);
> 
> What arch and OS version is this?  I can't replicate this on 4.99.54 
> i386 or amd64, or 4.99.37 i386.  (I do see weird behaviour on 3.0 
> i386.. it just prints lots and lots of spaces or something..)
> 
> Later...

Sorry ...

tx:rc.d$ uname -a 
NetBSD tx.reedmedia.net 4.0_RC4 NetBSD 4.0_RC4 (GENERIC) #0: Thu Nov  8 
00:11:53 PST 2007  
builds@wb28:/home/builds/ab/netbsd-4-0-RC4/amd64/200711080452Z-obj/home/builds/ab/netbsd-4-0-RC4/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC 
amd64

I did update src/usr.bin/column (to HEAD) and built with -g.

Maybe try more columns?

  Jeremy C. Reed