[Rd] akima core dumps on loading (PR#521)

[santini@dsi.unimi.it]

Full_Name: Massimo santini
Version: 1.0.1
OS: Linux
Submission from: (NULL) (159.149.147.89)


I've just dl the .rpm of R 1.0.1, installed it and then launched 

	insatll.packages("akima")

after re-launching R [--vanilla], the command

	library(akima)

has the only effect to coredump the program. Here is the output of gdb and
strace...

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> library(akima)

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
_dl_lookup_symbol (undef_name=0x2d2e3b3 <Address 0x2d2e3b3 out of bounds>,
ref=0xbfffabb4, 
    symbol_scope=0x81ec65c, reference_name=0x81e8b20
"/usr/lib/R/library/akima/libs/akima.so", reloc_type=208)
    at ../sysdeps/generic/dl-hash.h:31
31	../sysdeps/generic/dl-hash.h: No such file or directory.
(gdb) 

--- STRACE (echo "library(akima)" | strace R --vanilla)

[...]
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8)  = 0
stat("/usr/lib/R/library/akima/libs/akima.so", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755,
st_size=289367, ...}) = 0
stat("/usr/lib/R/library/base/libs/akima.so", 0xbfffdb60) = -1 ENOENT (No such
file or directory)
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8)  = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8)  = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8)  = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8)  = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8)  = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8)  = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, [], NULL, 8) = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8)  = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8)  = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, [], NULL, 8) = 0
open("/usr/lib/R/library/akima/libs/akima.so", O_RDONLY) = 4
fstat(4, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=289367, ...}) = 0
read(4, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0000F\0\000"..., 4096) =
4096
old_mmap(NULL, 115364, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, 4, 0) = 0x40f3d000
mprotect(0x40f55000, 17060, PROT_NONE)  = 0
old_mmap(0x40f55000, 8192, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 4,
0x17000) = 0x40f55000
old_mmap(0x40f57000, 8868, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x40f57000
close(4)                                = 0
mprotect(0x40f3d000, 98304, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE) = 0
--- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) ---
+++ killed by SIGSEGV +++

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