Bug #1258 Mysqlbinlog crashes

• Submitted: 11 Sep 2003 22:15
• Modified: 12 Sep 2003 6:57
• Reporter: Srinivasulu P
• Status: Closed
• Category: MySQL Server: Command-line Clients
• Severity: S2 (Serious)
• Version: 4.0.16
• OS: Linux (Linux.)
• Assigned to: Guilhem Bichot
• CPU Architecture: Any

[11 Sep 2003 22:15] Srinivasulu P

Description:
Trying to use the mysqlbinlog with -h and -u option gives segmentation fault

How to repeat:
mysqlbinlog -h hostname -u root bin-log-file.001 gives segmentation fault.

[12 Sep 2003 6:57] Guilhem Bichot

Thank you for your bug report. This issue has been committed to our
source repository of that product and will be incorporated into the
next release.

If necessary, you can access the source repository and build the latest
available version, including the bugfix, yourself. More information 
about accessing the source trees is available at
    http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Installing_source_tree.html

ChangeSet@1.1565.1.1, 2003-09-12 15:48:48+02:00, [e-mail]
Patch:
--- 1.80/client/mysqlbinlog.cc  Tue Aug 19 15:46:41 2003
+++ 1.81/client/mysqlbinlog.cc  Fri Sep 12 15:48:43 2003
@@ -49,10 +49,10 @@
 static const char* database;
 static bool short_form = 0;
 static ulonglong offset = 0;
-static const char* host = "localhost";
+static const char* host = 0;
 static int port = MYSQL_PORT;
 static const char* sock= MYSQL_UNIX_ADDR;
-static const char* user = "test";
+static const char* user = 0;
 static const char* pass = "";
 static ulonglong position = 0;
 static bool use_remote = 0;