On Mon, 16 Dec 1996, Matthew Ritchey wrote: > Ok, one of my coders installed improved_edit.c, the patch. He > had to do it manually because our Circle code has been modified so > greatly, that it's almost unrecognizable to be circle. After that he > also installed tfiles_editor.c, also the patch. It seems to be working > except for medit. Since then, we have been crashing when using medit > without fail. I have tried to track this down myself, but I am looking > for a better coder out there to help me with this problem. Here's what's > up: You edit a new mob, ok.. looking good. It lets you edit it etc. > (BTW: Using Oasis). When you get prompted, as you're leaving medit, to > save the mobile, you type: yes you crash. Gdb produces the following: > > AB> Core was generated by `bin/circle 1234'. > AB> Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault. > AB> Reading symbols from /lib/libc.so.5.4.4...done. > AB> Reading symbols from /lib/ld-linux.so.1...done. > AB> #0 0x40079e1d in free () > AB> (gdb) bt > AB> #0 0x40079e1d in free () > AB> #1 0x4017baf4 in ?? () > AB> #2 0x1 in ?? () > AB> #3 0x104ec in ?? () > AB> Cannot access memory at address 0x81e58955. > > > Ok, next bug is when you edit an already existing mob. It let's you edit > it, AND save it. But when you go to edit another mob, existing or new > mob, it crashes right away. Doesn't even prompt you with the medit > menu. Gdb produces the following: > > AB> Core was generated by `bin/circle 1234'. > AB> Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault. > AB> Reading symbols from /lib/libc.so.5.4.4...done. > AB> Reading symbols from /lib/ld-linux.so.1...done. > AB> #0 0x400798f8 in malloc () > AB> (gdb) bt > AB> #0 0x400798f8 in malloc () > AB> #1 0x40089418 in _libc_cat () > AB> #2 0x2d1d in ?? () > AB> Cannot access memory at address 0x2e12. > > I have spent the last week trying to track this down, so if anyone has > any suggestions, I would love some assistance on this. > > Thanks. > > Fate, Implementor of the Ruins. > Best Kickass Mud Around. > cyberplayce.com 8000 > +-----------------------------------------------------------+ > | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | > | http://cspo.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list_faq.html | > +-----------------------------------------------------------+ > heh i cant really give you answer my self.i am having problems with the thing not saving and after using the editors the mud crashes. so please can you help me :P all the editor except aedit heh oh well oh umm would it be to much to ask if maybe i could get your code for levels and stuff? the levels code is what i need the most. i tried to do it from reading the levels.doc file but ended up coping the orginally file struct.h and class.c back in to the mud*shrug* Please help a newbie coder :P +-----------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://cspo.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list_faq.html | +-----------------------------------------------------------+
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