Re: BUG #3773: psql segfault on exit

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "guillaume 'ioguix' de Rorthais" <ioguix(at)free(dot)fr>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #3773: psql segfault on exit
Date: 2007-11-22 18:00:19
Message-ID: 10771.1195754419@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"guillaume 'ioguix' de Rorthais" <ioguix(at)free(dot)fr> writes:
> Operating system: macosx 10.4.10
> Description: psql segfault on exit

If you have any lines longer than 255 bytes in your ~/.psql_history,
this is a known bug in Apple's libedit. (They seem to have fixed it
in Leopard, btw.) Recommended workaround is to install libreadline from
source (the version in /usr/lib isn't really readline) and recompile
with that instead.

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-12/msg01222.php

regards, tom lane

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