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Re: runbib complaining "could not read from refdbd": msg#00019

Subject: Re: runbib complaining "could not read from refdbd"
Paul A. Hoadley writes:
 > I will reproduce an excerpt of the log below.
 > 

[I received the log off-list]

 > > Also, does refdbib fail with any document, or does it depend on
 > > particular entries being cited?
 > 
 > Now _there_'s a good question.  I did not even think to try a
 > different document, and, indeed, a different one was processed just
 > fine.  Hopefully I can narrow it down to a particular reference
 > failing with the help of the log...
 > 

If you can't narrow it down, I'll be happy to test-drive your risx
dump on one of my systems with your original document.

 > Here's an excerpt of refdbd.log near where it is failing, and
 > including the point at which it seems to hang.  Notice that the final
 > SELECT is truncated.  There is no linefeed.  That is where the process
 > seems to hang, and later it appends 6:pid=13829:... on that line.
 > (Lines are not wrapped.)  If you need more than this, I have put the
 > transcript of the entire runbib attempt here:
 > 

Looks like a plain ol' segfault. I'll have to debug this here with a
test case. I just hope it is not OS version dependent as I didn't
upgrade to FreeBSD 5.2 yet.

regards,
Markus

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