you missed the point of the message that I sent, the backtrace
will not show the level at which the mud crashed, just the function
that called the function that crashed and the signal handler that
catches the crash. the REALLY important data is missing. :(
==Angus
George <greerga@CIRCLEMUD.ORG> on 01/14/99 04:28:14 PM
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cc: (bcc: Angus Mezick/Edgil)
Subject: Re: [SYSTEM]Problems with Linux GDB
On Thu, 14 Jan 1999, Angus Mezick wrote:
>1167 if (no_specials || !special(ch, cmd, line))
>1168 ((*cmd_info[cmd].command_pointer)
>(ch,line,cmd,cmd_info[cmd].subcmd));
>1169 sprintf (last_command,
>1170 "(Finished) [%5ld] %s in [%5ld] %s:\n %s%s",
>1171 IS_NPC(ch) ? GET_MOB_VNUM(ch) : GET_IDNUM(ch),
>
>I can tell that it crashed in a special procedure, just not which one.
Perhaps 'cmd' is out of range for the array?
Try log() in the special() function otherwise.
--
George Greer
greerga@circlemud.org
http://www.van.ml.org/CircleMUD/
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