sysinstall fails when packages INDEX file is corrupted. gdb output: Core was generated by `sysinstall'. Program terminated with signal 10, Bus error. #0 0x08054ed3 in new_index (name=0xbfbf9630 "", pathto=0xbfbf9630 "", prefix=0x873abc0 "", comment=0x0, descr=0x0, maint=0x0, deps=0x0, volume=-201873422) at /usr/src/usr.sbin/sysinstall/index.c:230 230 tmp->volume = volume; (gdb) bt #0 0x08054ed3 in new_index (name=0xbfbf9630 "", pathto=0xbfbf9630 "", prefix=0x873abc0 "", comment=0x0, descr=0x0, maint=0x0, deps=0x0, volume=-201873422) at /usr/src/usr.sbin/sysinstall/index.c:230 #1 0x0805520b in index_read (fp=0xe7335dbf, papa=0xf3f7a7f2) at /usr/src/usr.sbin/sysinstall/index.c:343 #2 0x2ece353d in ?? () #3 0xe7335dbf in ?? () #4 0xf3f7a7f2 in ?? () #5 0x617b3775 in ?? () How-To-Repeat: always with my corrupted INDEX.
Responsible Changed From-To: freebsd-bugs->freebsd-qa Over to maintainer.
Responsible Changed From-To: freebsd-bugs->brucec Take.
Responsible Changed From-To: brucec->freebsd-sysinstall Back to the pool.
sysinstall has been replaced by bsdinstall in FreeBSD 9.x. Closing.