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Subjectclear/reset/display funcs segfault

Please exucse me if this is not the appropriate place for this, but I am
experiencing a strange problem with kernel 2.0.27. All of the sudden,
screen display 'stuff' does not work. clear, reset, less, etc. causes a
segfault. Here's the output from strace for 'clear':

execve("/usr/bin/clear", ["clear"], [/* 23 vars */]) = 0
mmap(0, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x40006000
mprotect(0x40000000, 17813, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE|PROT_EXEC) = 0
mprotect(0x8048000, 1736, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE|PROT_EXEC) = 0
stat("/etc/ld.so.cache", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=3872, ...}) = 0
open("/etc/ld.so.cache", O_RDONLY) = 4
mmap(0, 3872, PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, 4, 0) = 0x40007000
close(4) = 0
open("/usr/lib/libncurses.so.3.0", O_RDONLY) = 4
read(4, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3"..., 4096) = 4096
mmap(0, 241664, PROT_NONE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x40008000
mmap(0x40008000, 191040, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 4, 0) = 0x40008000
mmap(0x40037000, 31676, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 4, 0x2e000) = 0x40037000
mmap(0x4003f000, 14552, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x4003f000
close(4) = 0
mprotect(0x40008000, 191040, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE|PROT_EXEC) = 0
open("/lib/libc.so.5.3.12", O_RDONLY) = 4
read(4, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3"..., 4096) = 4096
mmap(0, 831488, PROT_NONE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x40043000
mmap(0x40043000, 599154, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 4, 0) = 0x40043000
mmap(0x400d6000, 22664, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 4, 0x92000) = 0x400d6000
mmap(0x400dc000, 200812, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x400dc000
close(4) = 0
mprotect(0x40043000, 599154, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE|PROT_EXEC) = 0
munmap(0x40007000, 3872) = 0
--- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) ---
+++ killed by SIGSEGV +++

Can anybody possibly explain what's going on here?

Thanks.

Mike.

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Mike Frisch Email: mfrisch@saturn.tlug.org
Northstar Technologies WWW: http://mfrisch.rogerswave.ca/~mfrisch
Newmarket, Ontario, Canada Reseller of SCSI/video/etc cabling


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