[2229] in Kerberos-V5-bugs
Re: sbin/kadmind core dumps; a couple of doc bugs.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Leyland)
Mon Sep 16 12:31:08 1996
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 1996 17:29:18 +0100 (BST)
From: Paul Leyland <pcl@sable.ox.ac.uk>
To: krb5-bugs@MIT.EDU
Cc: pcl@sable.ox.ac.uk
I recently wrote:
> I've built the K5B7 distribution as detailed in the Installation
> document dated 11 September 1996. My environment is:
>
> DEC 5000/240 running Ultrix 4.5
> gcc V 2.7.2
...
> Unfortunately, /usr/local/sbin/kadmind fails reproducibly with a
> segmentation violation and a core dump. A quick rummage with dbx
...
> Do you have any advice on how to proceed?
It turned out to arise from my incompetence. I'd screwed up the
creation of the ACL file. Sorry for the false alarm; kadmind seems to
work now.
(It would be nice, though, if kadmind were to give an error message a
little briefer and somewhat easier to interpret than a core file.)
Cheers,
Paul
