Xedit failure

Earle F. Philhower III earle@ziplabel.com
Thu Aug 14 02:40:00 GMT 2003


Howdy Rodrigo...
At 03:43 PM 8/13/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>I have to report a failure of xedit with XFree86-bin 4.3.0-1:
>$ xedit
>Segmentation fault (core dumped
>$ cat XEDIT.EXE.stackdump
>Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION at eip=0041D8F7
>...
>$cat /proc/version
>CYGWIN_95-4.0 1.3.22(0.78/3/2) 2003-03-18 09:20
>Version of XWin is 4.3.0-3

A clean CVS download of xfree86 from their tree, make World, make install,
finally running xedit has the same problem, it's not a problem specific
to the XWin packages.

May I suggest using an editor that's been updated in the last 9 years? :)
/* $XConsortium: xedit.c,v 1.28 94/03/26 17:06:28 rws Exp $ */

-Earle F. Philhower, III
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