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List:       sylpheed
Subject:    [sylpheed:23293] Re: Help... Sylpheed segfaults
From:       John Coppens <john () jcoppens ! com>
Date:       2004-08-03 20:25:14
Message-ID: 20040803172514.65963719.john () jcoppens ! com
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On Tue, 3 Aug 2004 16:27:58 -0300
John Coppens <john@jcoppens.com> wrote:

> Help... 
> 
> Sylpheed - after years of good work, chose to segfault when
> interrogating a mailbox (POP3) with mail (doesn't segfault if no mail).
> 
> Tests I did:
> 
> 1)Ran sylpheed 0.9.10 from xterm - faults, no special text
> 2)Ran sylpheed --debug (see below)
> 3)I had upgraded glib - suspected problems - compiled & installed
>   Sylpheed 0.9.12, same result.
> 4)Tried to run Sylpheed from gdb, but that produces 100% CPU, and
>   the communications seem to be break down - no POP3 contact.
> 5)Tried with several accounts, so it is not a special message.
> 
> Help! I can't read mail, so I'll consult the archives for a reply.
> 
> John

Ok replying to myself - means Sylpheed is working again. I had to reboot
to get it working (yes, I know, that sounds very much like another OS).

I'd still appreciate pointers as to what may have caused this problem.

John

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