[ts-gen] .shimrc file [was: segmentation faults]

[Paul C]

On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 03:47:43PM -0400, Bill Pippin wrote:
> Nils notes that (clause numbering added):
> 
> > I am also having connection problems with AMD64, more precisely:
> 
> > [1] with no .shimrc I still get segmentation faults,
> > [2] with empty .shimrc file I get connection errors,
> > [3] with .shimrc file from some older version (080104) I get
> >     complaints about outdated format.
> 

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> The difference between [1] and [2] is surprising; in either case
> the shim should use the same connection defaults.  I'm not certain
> what's happening for your setup.

I also get an immediate seg fault (amd64) if there's NO .shimrc anywhere.  Which
I assume is good news, as one would normally have a .shimrc (and, for
myself at least, amd64 is working with a ~/.shimrc similar to the
examples that were posted earlier).

Regards,

Paul