From: "Berger, Daniel" <Daniel.Berger@...>
Date: 2005-03-23T00:57:04+09:00
Subject: Re: etc win32utils seg faults when a pdc/bdc is queried

> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Pe�a, Botp" [mailto:botp@delmonte-phil.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 12:19 AM
> To: ruby-talk ML
> Subject: Re: etc win32utils seg faults when a pdc/bdc is queried
> 
> 
> Hi Win32 team,
> 
> Etc seg faults when a pdc or bdc (domain controller) is 
> queried. Is support for domain controllers not up yet? 
> 
> kind regards -botp
> 
> note: domain controller tested is just NT and not 2K/AD
> 
> ---------8<------------
> C:\family\ruby>ruby -rwin32/etc -e "p 
> Win32::Etc.getpwnam('Administrator','pdc')"
> 
> -e:1: [BUG] Segmentation fault
> ruby 1.8.2 (2004-12-25) [i386-mswin32]
> 
> This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in 
> an unusual way. Please contact the application's support team 
> for more information.

Hm...that's strange.  Does it help if you put a "\\" in front of the domain controller name?  I believe NT requires that (while 2k and later do not).

Still, it shouldn't segfault.  I'll look into it.

Regards,

Dan