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Re: "mv" core dump


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: "mv" core dump
Date: 05 Nov 2000 16:59:42 +0100
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Thanks for the report.
That was indeed a bug.
It's fixed in the latest test release.
Please don't use anything but the very latest:

  ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/fetish/fileutils-4.0.31.tar.gz

4.0.30 had a bug in mkdir.


Giles <address@hidden> wrote:
| Hi.
|
| "mv" dumped core on me yesterday.  I nearly fell out of my chair: it's a
| tribute to the stability of the GNU utils that I thought it couldn't
| happen!  :-)
|
| This is a new install of RH7.0 on a new system.  "mv" is a part of the
| "fileutils-4.0x-3" RPM that came with the RH7.0 CD.  I was moving some
| mp3s from one partition to another:
...
| mv: basename.c:67: base_name: Assertion `all_slashes || *(p - 1) != '/''
| failed.
| Aborted (core dumped)

Thanks for saving the core file.



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