http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=540647 Summary: "nano" crashes on search (^W Where is) Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.2 Version: Milestone 7 Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: d.pashov@gmail.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux; en-GB) AppleWebKit/527+ (KHTML, like Gecko, Safari/419.3) rekonq The editor "nano" crashes with message: Search: Las*** glibc detected *** nano: malloc(): memory corruption (fast): 0x0000000000632ff0 *** when searches for some string ('Last' in the example above) in some text file. The crash happens if nano is launched from a regular user profile. If one swithes to root with su then searches for some string in a text file with nano. It finds the searched for string if available and gives Segmentation fault and returns to the command prompt when another button is pressed. The "Segmentation fault text" is enteren on the position of the cursor replacing whatever is next. If one swithes to root with su -l (or su -) nano works fine. No noticeable problems or crashes. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. open some text file with nano from a regular user profile 2. press ctrl+w and enter some string to search for 3. press enter to execute the search Actual Results: Different dopending on the profile/environment. Described in the "Details" section. Expected Results: no crashes or segmentation faults are expected. -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.