Re: [Lynx-dev] PASTE on second try causes core dump and abort

[Bela Lubkin]

> I have exported RL_CLCOPY_CMD and RL_PASTE_CMD in my .bashrc and have them
> directed at 'xsel -i' and 'xsel -o' accordingly. Although the problem
> persists even when I use xclip instead of xsel and also no matter if I
> direct the to the primary or the clipboard.
>
> I have added the following to the keymap:
>
> KEYMAP:S:TO_CLIPBOARD
> KEYMAP:W:PASTE
>
> I have tried PASTE_URL instead of PASTE as well with the same result.
>
> When I start lynx the first use of those keys works perfectly and exactly
> as they should. If clipboard is empty pressing 'W' will inform with a
> message that the clipboard is empty. Pressing 'S' and 'L' correctly saves
> link in clipboard. Pressing 'W' in that case will navigate to the
> clipboard-link. Perfect.
>
> However whenever i try it again pressing 'W' with the same link, or with a
> new saved link, or whatever variation I choose, lynx will crash with the
> following message:
>
> A Fatal error has occurred in Lynx Ver. 2.9.0dev.5
>
> Please notify your system administrator to confirm a bug, and
> if confirmed, to notify the lynx-dev list.  Bug reports should
> have concise descriptions of the command and/or URL which causes
> the problem, the operating system name with version number, the
> TCPIP implementation, and any other relevant information.
>
> Do NOT mail the core file if one was generated.
>
> Lynx now exiting with signal:  11
>
> Aborted (core dumped)

Confirmed (on this system's installed Lynx, 2.8.8pre.4).

Sufficient to have 'KEYMAP:W:PASTE' in the effective lynx.cfg, then run:

$ RL_PASTE_CMD='echo /tmp' lynx .

Lynx comes up showing the current directory.  Hit 'W', now it shows
/tmp.  Hit W again, dumps core.

>Bela<