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[Erik Olson <address@concealed>]

disabled for sure.  Good question though -- thanks for checking.

On Sun, 1 Jan 2012, John Kirkland wrote:

> Just a thought here. Do you have SELinix enabled?  I'm wondering if the 
> problem would go away if it were disabled.
> Regards,
> -John
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jan 1, 2012, at 11:29 AM, Erik Olson <address@concealed> wrote:
>
> > Yes, this is also a change to perl 5.14.2 from some previous version.
> >
> > I started adding debug print messages to the perl modules themselves, and have 
> > confirmed that the line-by-line traces I sent in my original mail are probably 
> > accurate.  In both the post case and the subscribe case, it's on a call to 
> > MIME::Parser->parse_data and I don't see anything obviously wrong with the 
> > data... and the actual blow up occurs several levels deeper, on IO::File -- 
> > perhaps attempting to open a file it shouldn't?
> >
> > Thanks for the confirmation!
> >
> >  - Erik
> >
> > On Sun, 1 Jan 2012, Davy Kager wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I am experiencing what I believe to be an identical issue, see 
> > > https://listes.cru.fr/sympa/arc/sympa-users/2011-12/msg00022.html
> > >
> > > For me this came about when upgrading from openSUSE 11.4 to openSUSE 12.1 
> > > (x86_64).  This upgrade also carried an upgrade to Perl, from version 5.12.x 
> > > to 5.14.2.  I would say that is the problem (or possibly one of the upgraded 
> > > modules?).
> > >
> > > Kind regards,
> > > Davy
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: address@concealed [mailto:address@concealed] On 
> > > Behalf Of Erik Olson
> > > Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2012 06:02
> > > To: address@concealed
> > > Subject: [sympa-users] perl crashing on wwsympa.fcgi
> > >
> > > I am wondering if anyone can help me here.
> > >
> > > I had been running Sympa 6.1.6 on a 64-bit Fedora 12 Linux box.
> > >
> > > This week, I transferred all the files from ~sympa and appropriate /etc 
> > > directories to a brand new rebuilt 64-bit Fedora 16 box.  Restored the 
> > > database on the new box, and I also upgraded to Sympa 6.1.7 in the process.
> > >
> > > Things are mostly working, but wwsympa.cgi is now page faulting in libperl.so 
> > > when certain functions are accessed:
> > >
> > >  1) Posting to a list via the web
> > >
> > >  2) Subscribing a user to a list via the web (but only when Quiet is
> > >     unchecked... if Quiet is checked, it works)
> > >
> > >  3) Attempting to approve a moderated message, whether it be via a ticket
> > >     link, or clicking on "Moderate -> Message"
> > >
> > >  4) User who has been subscribed but never logged in attempts to set up a
> > >    password by clicking on the "First Login" link.  wwsympa.fcgi
> > >    blows up when they enter their e-mail address and click "Request First
> > >    Password"
> > >
> > > I am guessing the common thread here is that all these functions involve 
> > > sending an e-mail directly from wwsympa.fcgi, or maybe creating/dealing with 
> > > tickets?
> > >
> > > Here is the relevant line from syslog:
> > >
> > > [...]
> > > Dec 31 20:39:59 pulcher wwsympa[6729]: info [robot gsas.org] [session 
> > > 11550608881860] [client 192.168.1.2] main::do_requestpasswd() 
> > > do_requestpasswd(address@concealed) Dec 31 20:39:59 pulcher wwsympa[6729]: info 
> > > Auth::create_one_time_ticket() 
> > > Auth::create_one_time_ticket(address@concealed,gsas.org,choosepasswd,192.168.1.2) 
> > > value = 67959831025349 Dec 31 20:39:59 pulcher kernel: [  587.774025] 
> > > wwsympa.fcgi[6729] general protection ip:7f22b4fd5821 sp:7fff4074bc60 error:0 
> > > in libperl.so[7f22b4f3f000+171000]
> > >
> > >
> > > I am not a perl expert, nor familiar with how to get any form of a backtrace 
> > > when perl itself crashes.  I did try adding -d Devel::Trace to the execution 
> > > of wwsympa.fcgi, and examined the line-by-line traces of each module.  I've 
> > > enclosed partial traces from each of these four cases right up to the 
> > > crashes.  I don't see a lot of commonality other than the use of mail.pm
> > >
> > > Can anyone help?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > >
> > >  - Erik Olson
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Erik Olson
> > > Sent from my spiffy new Linux box
> >
> > --
> > Erik Olson
> > Sent from my spiffy new Linux box

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Erik Olson
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