Re: Function keys cause psql to segfault - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Douglas McNaught
Subject Re: Function keys cause psql to segfault
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Msg-id m2irwn6eki.fsf@Douglas-McNaughts-Powerbook.local
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In response to Re: Function keys cause psql to segfault  (CSN <cool_screen_name90001@yahoo.com>)
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CSN <cool_screen_name90001@yahoo.com> writes:

> Hmm, in putty (Terminal->Keyboard) I changed "the
> function keys and keypad" from "ESC[n~" to "Linux".
> Hitting F1-5 in psql outputs "ABCDE" - no segfaults!
> Setting it to "Xterm R6" also results in function keys
> 1-4 causing segfaults (there are also options for
> "VT400", "VT100+", and "SCO" - haven't tried those).

Sounds like it might be useful to compile psql with debugging symbols
and get a backtrace from the crash.

-Doug

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