F17: wvdial crash

[Pedro Francisco]

On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 6:32 PM, Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 17:38:04 +0100, PF (Pedro) wrote:
>
> > wvdial is crashing when trying to start a connection. Modem = /dev/ttyACM0.
> >
> > $ sudo wvdial
> > --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.61
> > --> Cannot get information for serial port.
> > --> Initializing modem.
> > --> Sending: ATZ
> > OK
> > --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
> > ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
> > OK
> > --> Modem initialized.
> > wvdial: utils/wvtask.cc:409: static void WvTaskMan::_stackmaster():
> > Assertion `magic_number == -0x123678' failed.
> >
> >
> > Does anyone have any idea of what it is?
>
> Have you planned to report this? Has ABRT intercepted this crash?
> Else use the convenient page at  http://bugz.fedoraproject.org/wvdial
>
> An assertion like that aborts the application, because the programmer uses
> it as a crucial safety-check and decided that the specified condition must
> be true for the program code to continue at all. As why the value of
> 'magic_number' here doesn't match can have multiple reasons.
>


I tend to report here first, both because some times get fixed
automagically and sometimes people give good tips.

Now reported with ABRT, on https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=812651 .

Thanks for the info :)

--
Pedro