Bug 1013

Summary:	printf with big field width segfaults:
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Linux	Reporter:	Christoph Rohland <cr>
Component:	libc	Assignee:	David Lawrence <dkl>
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Description Christoph Rohland 1999-02-01 16:24:02 UTC

#include <stdio.h>

main()
{
    int ol = 1651, num = -4;
    for (ol=1040; ; ol++)
        printf ("%d: %0*ld\n",ol, ol, (long) num);
}

segfaults for ol > 1044

Comment 1 Anonymous 1999-02-18 13:02:59 UTC

Somebody out there?

Comment 2 Anonymous 1999-02-22 16:43:59 UTC

Since this request is not processed for a long time I opened the same
report at www-gnats.gnu.org request no 988. You can close this
request...