(gdb) run Starting program: /bin/cp -a /mnt/macosx/apple . Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x0feacd58 in strlen () from /lib/libc.so.6 (gdb) bt #0 0x0feacd58 in strlen () from /lib/libc.so.6 #1 0x0fe74b60 in _IO_vfprintf_internal (s=0xff873e58, format=0xffb336c "setting attributes for %s", ap=0xff873f88) at vfprintf.c:1581 #2 0x00000000 in ?? () (gdb) q /mnt/macosx is a hfsplus partition. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Attempt to copy or move files between partitions. Only seems to occur when source is hfsplus. 2. 3. Actual Results: Segfaults. Expected Results: Doesn't segfault. Portage 2.2_rc23 (default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/2008.0/32bit-userland/desktop, gcc-4.3.3, glibc-2.9_p20081201-r1, 2.6.24-gentoo-r3.omega ppc64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.24-gentoo-r3.omega-ppc64-PPC970MP,_altivec_supported-with-glibc2.0 Timestamp of tree: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 23:15:02 +0000 ccache version 2.4 [enabled] app-shells/bash: 3.2_p39 dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7-r1, 2.1.6-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.5.2-r7 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r7 dev-util/cmake: 2.6.2-r1 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.0 sys-apps/openrc: 0.4.2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1-r2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.63 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r4 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.26 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.27-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="ppc" CBUILD="powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -mtune=G5 -mcpu=G5 -mabi=altivec -pipe -ggdb" CHOST="powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mtune=G5 -mcpu=G5 -mabi=altivec -pipe -ggdb" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="ccache distlocks fixpackages parallel-fetch preserve-libs protect-owned sandbox sfperms splitdebug strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/www.ibiblio.org/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.mirrorservice.org/sites/www.ibiblio.org/gentoo/ http://gentoo.blueyonder.co.uk ftp://mirrors.blueyonder.co.uk/mirrors/gentoo " LANG="en_GB.UTF-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" LINGUAS="en_GB" MAKEOPTS="-j5" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/portage/local/layman/java-overlay /usr/local/portage/ppc64 /usr/local/portage/xmmsroot2_overlay" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 aac acl addbookmarks alias alsa altivec asf autoreplace avahi bash-completion berkdb bindist bluetooth branding bzip2 cairo caps cdaudio cdda cddb cdparanoia cdr cli connectionstatus contactnotes cracklib crypt cups curl cvs daap dbus dga dia dirac djvu dri dts dv dvd dvdnav dvdr dvdread dvi eds effects emacs emboss emf encode evo examples exif fam fame ffmpeg fftw firefox flac fortran fping gcc64 gcj gdbm gif gimp git gmp gnome gnome-keyring gnutls gpac gpgme gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk hal hfs highlight history iconv id3tag idn ieee1394 imagemagick imap imlib ipod ipv6 irc isdnlog jack java java5 javascript jingle jpeg jpeg2k kde ladspa lame lapack latex lcms libnotify live lzo mad matroska mbox midi mikmod mjpeg mmap mng mp2 mp3 mp4 mpeg mplayer mudflap musepack musicbrainz ncurses netmeeting network nls nntp nowlistening nptl nptlonly nsplugin ogg openal openexr opengl openmp optimisememory oss pam pcre pdf perl pidgin plotutils png pnm pop postscript ppc ppds pppd pulseaudio python qt qt3 qt3support qt4 quicktime readline reflection rtc sasl scanner schroedinger sdl session shout slp smime smp sms smtp snmp sox speex spell spl sqlite ssl startup-notification statistics stream subtitles subversion svg sysfs syslog t1lib tcpd tetex texteffect tga theora threads tiff translator truetype twolame unicode usb v4l2 vcd visualization vorbis vram webkit webpresence wifi wmf x264 xattr xchattext xcomposite xine xinerama xml xmmsroot2 xorg xscreensaver xulrunner xv xvid yahoo zeroconf zlib" ALSA_CARDS="aoa aoa-fabric-layout aoa-onyx aoa-soundbus aoa-soundbus-i2s aoa-tas aoa-toonie powermac usb-audio via82xx" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="en_GB" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nv fbdev" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
try building coreutils with USE="-acl -xattr"
That seems to have stopped the segfault.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 217290 ***
