#22 SIGSEGV at rt-ov.c:486 (null pointer)

[Rick Ellis]

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
ov_close () at rt-ov.c:486
486 if (datasrc->ov_opened) {
(gdb) bt
#0 ov_close () at rt-ov.c:486
#1 0xbffff718 in ?? ()
#2 0x0804fddc in close_cache () at cache.c:136
#3 0x0806753e in unuse_multirc (mptr=0x80c922c) at
rcstuff.c:204
#4 0x08086f7e in nntp_server_died (dp=0x80cac08) at
nntp.c:572
#5 0x080746aa in sel_dogroups () at rt-select.c:289
#6 0x08074ad6 in newsgroup_selector () at
rt-select.c:419
#7 0x08080944 in do_multirc () at trn.c:183
#8 0x080808af in main (argc=1, argv=0xbffff824) at
trn.c:152
#9 0x400d4306 in __libc_start_main (main=0x80807e8
<main>, argc=1,
ubp_av=0xbffff824, init=0x80498d4 <_init>,
fini=0x80920f0 <_fini>,
rtld_fini=0x4000d2dc <_dl_fini>,
stack_end=0xbffff81c)
at ../sysdeps/generic/libc-start.c:129

The value of datasrc is Null

[Colin Watson]

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Thanks for your report; this is actually a duplicate of bug
448568. I'll post a comment over there in a second, but to
summarize there should be a patch going into CVS soonish to
resolve this.