On Wed, 4 Sep 2002, Mark Garringer wrote: >I hate to dust off a super old thread, but I am about to loose my mind with >some NULL crashing strdup crap!!!!! > >I'm running on SUSE 8.0, and I keep having problems with redit crashing if >you try to save an empty room desc. > >Something like... > >(gdb) bt >#0 0x400d08ba in strdup () from /lib/libc.so.6 >#1 0x08080c6f in copy_room_strings (dest=0x8100028, source=0x8137350) > at genwld.c:429 room->description and room->name should never be NULL. If Oasis didn't crash, CircleMUD would as soon as you tried to use the room. So figure out why those are NULL, or add a check to fix them up in c_r_s() if you just want it to stop. -- George Greer greerga@circlemud.org -- +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | FAQ: http://qsilver.queensu.ca/~fletchra/Circle/list-faq.html | | Archives: http://post.queensu.ca/listserv/wwwarch/circle.html | | Newbie List: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/circle-newbies/ | +---------------------------------------------------------------+
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