[Dnsmasq-discuss] Crashes with 2.16?

[Steve Grecni]

2.17 fixes this crash, it's in debian/unstable already.

Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
> [Sorry about the missing threading on this post -- I've just
> subscribed.]
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> Dnsmasq Version: 2.16-2 crashed on my Debian system over the weekend,
> causing much heartache. No sign of messages in the logs.
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> Can't debug, Simon -- service is too critical, sorry.
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> I did find an error in my config file, though, when I started the faile=
d
> service. I had left out two characters in a mac address. Dnsmasq
> continued to load, however, and was running until the crash.
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> Rory
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> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 3.1
>   APT prefers testing
>     APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable')
>     Architecture: i386 (i686)
>     Kernel: Linux 2.4.26b
>     Locale: LANG=3DC, LC_CTYPE=3DC
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>     Versions of packages dnsmasq depends on:
>     ii  libc6                       2.3.2.ds1-18 GNU C Library: Shared =
libraries an
>     ii  netbase                     4.19         Basic TCP/IP networkin=
g system
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> Holger Hoffst=EF=BF=BDtte wrote:
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>>Hi :)
>>
>>I've been running dnsmasq up to 2.15 on Debian Sarge serving our small
>>company LAN without any troubles whatsoever. For kicks (err..testing
>>purposes) I recently upgraded to 2.16-r2 and promptly got what I
>>deserved: it has quietly crashed twice already, for no apparent reason
>>and without any trace in the system logs. Since no DNS tends to impact
>>office productivity I downgraded to 2.15 again for now. Has anybody
>>else encountered random crashes with 2.16?
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