On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 06:53:35PM +0000, Adam Mercer wrote: > On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 09:08:38 +0000, Tim Waugh <twaugh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Tim > > > Well, does that command also fail when you run it directly as root?: > > > > perl -e 'ioctl(STDIN,0x84005001,$result);print $result' </dev/usb/lp0 > > [root@skymoo ~]# perl -e 'ioctl(STDIN,0x84005001,$result);print > $result' </dev/usb/lp0 > Segmentation fault > > Yes, this is with kernel-2.6.9-1.681_FC3, the same also happens with a > home brew 2.6.9-ac16 Well, that really looks like a kernel oops. Sure there's not one in dmesg output? I don't really know what else would cause that. You could try 'ulimit -c unlimited' and run gdb on /usr/bin/perl and the resulting core file; that might give more clues. Tim. */
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