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Re: bug in minicom 1.75 ?


From: chrish () DEBIAN ORG (Christian Hudon)
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1998 20:14:41 -0400


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On Sunday, August 30, Koji wrote
Hi all.
=20
[snip]
# minicom `perl -e 'print "0" x 1000;'`
Segmentation fault (core dumped)
=20

On Debian 2.0 (minicom 1.75-3), I get the following results:

chrish@pianocktail:[~] >minicom `perl -e 'print "0" x 1000;'`
Sorry 00000000000000000000000000000. You are not allowed to use configurati=
on 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000=
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000=
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000=
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000=
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000=
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000=
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000=
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000=
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000=
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000=
000000000000000000
Ask your sysadm to add your name to /etc/minicom.users

Also, minicom is not installed setuid/setgid on Debian. (If you want someon=
e=20
to have access to your modem for dialing out, you add them to the dialout
group.)

  Christian



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