[7843] in bugtraq
Re: bug in minicom 1.75 ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Stone)
Tue Sep 1 16:25:38 1998
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1998 09:21:53 +0900
Reply-To: Scott Stone <sstone@UME.PHT.CO.JP>
From: Scott Stone <sstone@UME.PHT.CO.JP>
X-To: Koji <koji@JET.ES>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To: <000501bdd3cf$d873ca40$a1a137c3@koji>
On Sun, 30 Aug 1998, Koji wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> I dont have notices about that publication, if it happens, im so sorry.
> I have been testing some commands from the shell with minicom, getting
> unexpected results. They proove with minicom 1.75.
>
> in debian 1.3.1 ...
>
> # minicom `perl -e 'print "0" x 100;'`
> minicom: WARNING: configuration file not found, using defaults
> minicom: cannot open /dev/cua1: No such file or directory
>
> # minicom `perl -e 'print "0" x 1000;'`
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>
>
> Thank very much and have a nice day
This appears to be fixed in minicom 1.81.1 - at least, I can't exploit it
on mine. Although now that minicom uses alt- keys, I can't run it in an
xterm anymore.. sigh.
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Scott M. Stone <sstone@pht.com, sstone@turbolinux.com>
<sstone@pht.co.jp>
Head of TurboLinux Development/Systems Administrator
Pacific HiTech, Inc (USA) / Pacific HiTech, KK (Japan)
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