Bug 63378 – lineakd hangs due to bad cast

• Status: RESOLVED FIXED
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description Johan Verrept 2004-09-08 19:00:56 UTC]

there is a bad cast in lkey.cpp that hangs the progam on amd64.
this patch solves the problem:

--- lkey.old    2004-09-09 05:02:03.792959152 +0100
+++ lkey.cpp    2004-09-09 05:02:13.900422584 +0100
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
                        name1|name2|name3 */
     string key = keyname;
     int index;
-               while (((unsigned int)(index = key.find('|'))) != string::npos) {
+               while (((index = key.find('|'))) != string::npos) {
                toggle = true;
                                dtoggle = true;
         string tmp = key.substr(0,index);


Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
emerge and run it.
make sure xosd is on or it will not compile.





Portage 2.0.50-r10 (default-amd64-2004.0, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.4.20040619-r1, 2.6.7)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.6.7 x86_64 12
Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16
Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r4
Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe"
CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"
COMPILER=""
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config
/usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config
/var/qmail/control"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d"
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -pipe"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.gentoo.skynet.be/pub/gentoo/
http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo"
MAKEOPTS="-j3"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY=""
SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="X acl acpi aim alsa amd64 apache2 apm avi berkdb cdr crypt cups curl dvd
dvdr encode esd ethereal foomaticdb gdbm gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 icq
imlib jpeg libg++ libwww mad mikmod motif mozilla mpeg msn mysql ncurses nls
nogcj oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png python quicktime readline sdl
slang spell ssl tcltk tcpd truetype xml2 xmms xv zlib"

[Comment 1 Markus Nigbur (RETIRED) 2004-11-07 11:48:33 UTC]

thanks for reporting.
fixed in cvs.