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From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: BUG #5899: Memory corruption when running psql
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Msg-id 1298649754-sup-4903@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to BUG #5899: Memory corruption when running psql  ("Ross Barrett" <ross_barrett@rapid7.com>)
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Excerpts from Ross Barrett's message of jue feb 24 13:36:34 -0300 2011:
>
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference:      5899
> Logged by:          Ross Barrett
> Email address:      ross_barrett@rapid7.com
> PostgreSQL version: 9.0.3
> Operating system:   Ubuntu 9.10
> Description:        Memory corruption when running psql
> Details:
>
> Attempting to run psql complains that termcap db is not present (bug 5807).
> Applying the work around of placing an /etc/termcap file from a Red Hat
> system allowed psql to run 1x.  Subsequent runs always yield a memory
> error:

Try LD_PRELOAD'ing libreadline -- or recompile psql linked to that
instead of libedit.

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Álvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
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