From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.3 i686) Description of problem: Using the sample gated.conf installed in /etc, gated crashes before it gets to main by strcpy calling abort. How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. cp /usr/share/doc/gated-3.6/gated.conf.sample /etc/gated.conf 2. /usr/sbin/gated -n -N 3. <crash> Additional info: (gdb) r -n -N Starting program: /usr/sbin/gated -n -N Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted. 0x400be801 in __kill () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6 (gdb) up #1 0x400be5da in raise (sig=6) at ../sysdeps/posix/raise.c:27 27 ../sysdeps/posix/raise.c: No such file or directory. in ../sysdeps/posix/raise.c (gdb) up #2 0x400bfd82 in abort () at ../sysdeps/generic/abort.c:88 88 ../sysdeps/generic/abort.c: No such file or directory. in ../sysdeps/generic/abort.c (gdb) up #3 0x080784c2 in strcpy () at ../sysdeps/generic/strcpy.c:31 31 ../sysdeps/generic/strcpy.c: No such file or directory. in ../sysdeps/generic/strcpy.c (gdb) where #0 0x400be801 in __kill () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6 #1 0x400be5da in raise (sig=6) at ../sysdeps/posix/raise.c:27 #2 0x400bfd82 in abort () at ../sysdeps/generic/abort.c:88 #3 0x080784c2 in strcpy () at ../sysdeps/generic/strcpy.c:31 #4 0x080f0c18 in strcpy () at ../sysdeps/generic/strcpy.c:31 #5 0x0807982f in strcpy () at ../sysdeps/generic/strcpy.c:31 #6 0x080803f4 in strcpy () at ../sysdeps/generic/strcpy.c:31 #7 0x400ad177 in __libc_start_main (main=0x807fe30 <strcpy+221948>, argc=3, ubp_av=0xbfffe0ec, init=0x804948c, fini=0x80f1840 <strcpy+687372>, rtld_fini=0x4000e184 <_dl_fini>, stack_end=0xbfffe0dc) at ../sysdeps/generic/libc-start.c:129 (gdb) up #4 0x080f0c18 in strcpy () at ../sysdeps/generic/strcpy.c:31 31 in ../sysdeps/generic/strcpy.c (gdb) up #5 0x0807982f in strcpy () at ../sysdeps/generic/strcpy.c:31 31 in ../sysdeps/generic/strcpy.c (gdb) up #6 0x080803f4 in strcpy () at ../sysdeps/generic/strcpy.c:31 31 in ../sysdeps/generic/strcpy.c (gdb) b main Function "main" not defined. (gdb) quit
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Red Hat Linux is no longer supported by Red Hat, Inc. If you are still running Red Hat Linux, you are strongly advised to upgrade to a current Fedora Core release or Red Hat Enterprise Linux or comparable. Some information on which option may be right for you is available at http://www.redhat.com/rhel/migrate/redhatlinux/. Closing as CANTFIX.