[8841] in Athena Bugs
attach -e dumps core
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Carr)
Thu Jan 16 09:51:59 1992
To: bugs@Athena.MIT.EDU
Cc: probe@Athena.MIT.EDU
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 92 09:51:44 EST
From: John Carr <jfc@Athena.MIT.EDU>
(found on RT and VAX 7.3)
attach -e foo:bar
(note missing '/') causes attach to dereference a NULL pointer. This
results in a crash on some systems, or a bad message like
% attach -e cyrus:u4
attach: Illegal explicit definition "cyrus:u4" for type
on other systems.
"attach -t nfs -e foo:bar" does not crash.