Re: Command-line char insertion segfault

[Chet Ramey]

On 12/21/15 7:38 PM, Carlo Milanesi wrote:

> Bash Version: 4.3
> Patch Level: 11
> Release Status: release
> 
> Description:
>     Every time I insert a character in a command-line in a position
>     followed by some characters and some blanks, Bash crashes.
> 
> Repeat-By:
>     In a new command line, if I type the following 4 keys:
>     [a][SPACE][HOME][s]
>     the Bash process terminates printing "Segmentation fault".
>     This happens both in a Gnome terminal window, and in
>     a text-mode screen.

I can't reproduce this.  Can you get a stack traceback of the core dump
or attach to the bash process using gdb before it crashes and print the
stack traceback (using `where') when it crashes?

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