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Re: Vim segv'ing


On 30 June 2011 16:09, Warren Young wrote:
> On 6/30/2011 6:30 AM, Nellis, Kenneth wrote:
>>
>> The strace command interferes
>> with vim so that it won't recognize ESC to allow the ":" to be
>> recognized, so I can't ":wq!" as requested.
>
> Easy fix:
>
> ? ?$ strace -o vim.trace vim-nox -c q /etc/hosts
>
> That causes it to go through the full motions of loading up /etc/hosts, then
> automatically quit, all while strace watches.
>
> It doesn't segv here, by the way. ?Up-to-date Cygwin install, Vista 64.

I'm able to re-create the issue running 1.7.9 on Win7 x64 and using
the method Warren suggested I've captured an strace (attached).

Chris

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Attachment: vim.trace.gz
Description: GNU Zip compressed data

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