sax2 fails after installing SuSE 11.0, even with the 11.0 KDE live disk. This is really puzzling. The computer is setup as a dual boot, linux/windows XP. Windows works as expected, so I think this rules out a hardware problem. Any help would be appreciated.
The following is the error message after executing sax2 -r from a terminal.
sax2 -r
SaX: initializing please wait…
SaX: your current configuration will not be read in
SaX: access to your display has been granted
*** buffer overflow detected ***: /usr/sbin/sysp terminated
======= Backtrace: =========
/lib/libc.so.6(__fortify_fail+0x48)[0xb7a734c8]
/lib/libc.so.6[0xb7a71500]
/lib/libc.so.6[0xb7a7079d]
/usr/sbin/sysp[0x8081038]
/usr/sbin/sysp[0x80813e7]
/usr/sbin/sysp[0x806e416]
/usr/sbin/sysp[0x8064610]
/usr/sbin/sysp[0x80506fc]
/usr/sbin/sysp[0x805117a]
/lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe5)[0xb79a65f5]
/usr/sbin/sysp(__gxx_personality_v0+0x121)[0x804ba11]
======= Memory map: ========
08048000-08096000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 2989 /usr/sbin/sysp
08096000-08097000 r–p 0004d000 00:13 2989 /usr/sbin/sysp
08097000-08098000 rw-p 0004e000 00:13 2989 /usr/sbin/sysp
08098000-084d0000 rw-p 08098000 00:00 0 [heap]
b77bd000-b7805000 rw-p b77ff000 00:00 0
b783f000-b7881000 rw-p b783f000 00:00 0
b7881000-b78c1000 rw-s 00000000 00:09 1114112 /SYSV00000000 (deleted)
b78c1000-b7915000 rw-p b78c1000 00:00 0
b7915000-b7917000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 1317 /usr/lib/libXau.so.6.0.0
b7917000-b7918000 r–p 00001000 00:13 1317 /usr/lib/libXau.so.6.0.0
b7918000-b7919000 rw-p 00002000 00:13 1317 /usr/lib/libXau.so.6.0.0
b7919000-b791c000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 1118 /lib/libuuid.so.1.2
b791c000-b791d000 r–p 00002000 00:13 1118 /lib/libuuid.so.1.2
b791d000-b791e000 rw-p 00003000 00:13 1118 /lib/libuuid.so.1.2
b791e000-b7926000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 1374 /usr/lib/libXrender.so.1.3.0
b7926000-b7927000 r–p 00007000 00:13 1374 /usr/lib/libXrender.so.1.3.0
b7927000-b7928000 rw-p 00008000 00:13 1374 /usr/lib/libXrender.so.1.3.0
b7928000-b7935000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 1344 /usr/lib/libXext.so.6.4.0
b7935000-b7936000 r–p 0000c000 00:13 1344 /usr/lib/libXext.so.6.4.0
b7936000-b7937000 rw-p 0000d000 00:13 1344 /usr/lib/libXext.so.6.4.0
b7937000-b7939000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 51 /lib/libdl-2.8.so
b7939000-b793a000 r–p 00001000 00:13 51 /lib/libdl-2.8.so
b793a000-b793b000 rw-p 00002000 00:13 51 /lib/libdl-2.8.so
b793b000-b793c000 rw-p b793b000 00:00 0
b793c000-b7953000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 2494 /usr/lib/libxcb.so.1.0.0
b7953000-b7954000 r–p 00016000 00:13 2494 /usr/lib/libxcb.so.1.0.0
b7954000-b7955000 rw-p 00017000 00:13 2494 /usr/lib/libxcb.so.1.0.0
b7955000-b7956000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 2484 /usr/lib/libxcb-xlib.so.0.0.0
b7956000-b7957000 r–p 00000000 00:13 2484 /usr/lib/libxcb-xlib.so.0.0.0
b7957000-b7958000 rw-p 00001000 00:13 2484 /usr/lib/libxcb-xlib.so.0.0.0
b7958000-b798e000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 460 /lib/libdbus-1.so.3.4.0
b798e000-b798f000 r–p 00035000 00:13 460 /lib/libdbus-1.so.3.4.0
b798f000-b7990000 rw-p 00036000 00:13 460 /lib/libdbus-1.so.3.4.0
b7990000-b7acd000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 53 /lib/libc-2.8.so
b7acd000-b7acf000 r–p 0013d000 00:13 53 /lib/libc-2.8.so
b7acf000-b7ad0000 rw-p 0013f000 00:13 53 /lib/libc-2.8.so
b7ad0000-b7ad3000 rw-p b7ad0000 00:00 0
b7ad3000-b7adf000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 1061 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
b7adf000-b7ae0000 r–p 0000b000 00:13 1061 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
b7ae0000-b7ae1000 rw-p 0000c000 00:13 1061 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
b7ae1000-b7b05000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 255 /lib/libm-2.8.so
b7b05000-b7b06000 r–p 00023000 00:13 255 /lib/libm-2.8.so
b7b06000-b7b07000 rw-p 00024000 00:13 255 /lib/libm-2.8.so
b7b07000-b7b08000 rw-p b7b07000 00:00 0
b7b08000-b7b0a000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 1390 /usr/lib/libXxf86misc.so.1.1.0
b7b0a000-b7b0b000 r–p 00001000 00:13 1390 /usr/lib/libXxf86misc.so.1.1.0
b7b0b000-b7b0c000 rw-p 00002000 00:13 1390 /usr/lib/libXxf86misc.so.1.1.0
b7b0c000-b7b1c000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 1724 /usr/lib/libhal.so.1.0.0
b7b1c000-b7b1d000 r–p 0000f000 00:13 1724 /usr/lib/libhal.so.1.0.0
b7b1d000-b7b1e000 rw-p 00010000 00:13 1724 /usr/lib/libhal.so.1.0.0
b7b1e000-b7b24000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 1372 /usr/lib/libXrandr.so.2.1.0
b7b24000-b7b25000 r–p 00005000 00:13 1372 /usr/lib/libXrandr.so.2.1.0
b7b25000-b7b26000 rw-p 00006000 00:13 1372 /usr/lib/libXrandr.so.2.1.0
b7b26000-b7c43000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 1311 /usr/lib/libX11.so.6.2.0
b7c43000-b7c44000 r–p 0011c000 00:13 1311 /usr/lib/libX11.so.6.2.0
b7c44000-b7c47000 rw-p 0011d000 00:13 1311 /usr/lib/libX11.so.6.2.0
b7c47000-b7d2c000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 2331 /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.10
b7d2c000-b7d30000 r–p 000e5000 00:13 2331 /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.10
b7d30000-b7d31000 rw-p 000e9000 00:13 2331 /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.10
b7d31000-b7d37000 rw-p b7d31000 00:00 0
b7d37000-b7dec000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 1726 /usr/lib/libhd.so.14.19
b7dec000-b7ded000 r–p 000b5000 00:13 1726 /usr/lib/libhd.so.14.19
b7ded000-b7eeb000 rw-p 000b6000 00:13 1726 /usr/lib/libhd.so.14.19
b7eeb000-b7eed000 rw-p b7eeb000 00:00 0
b7eff000-b7f1a000 r-xp 00000000 00:13 42 /lib/ld-2.8.so
b7f1a000-b7f1b000 r–p 0001a000 00:13 42 /lib/ld-2.8.so
b7f1b000-b7f1c000 rw-p 0001b000 00:13 42 /lib/ld-2.8.so
bf802000-bf81c000 rw-p bffe6000 00:00 0 [stack]
ffffe000-fffff000 r-xp 00000000 00:00 0 [vdso]
Died at /usr/share/sax/init.pl line 653.