Comment 2 for bug 974125

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Tanath (tanath) wrote :

This happens to me on a Pentium 4 without even passing any parameters:

  % mplayer
  zsh: illegal hardware instruction (core dumped) mplayer

Running through gdb as above shows:

  (gdb) r
  Starting program: /usr/bin/mplayer
  [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
  Using host libthread_db library "/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libthread_db.so.1".

  Program received signal SIGILL, Illegal instruction.
  0x080dd52e in ?? ()
  (gdb) bt
  #0 0x080dd52e in ?? ()
  #1 0x080d95c4 in ?? ()
  #2 0x080e1404 in m_config_parse_config_file ()
  #3 0x08086cfd in main ()
  (gdb) disas
  No function contains program counter for selected frame.
  (gdb)

I reported this as bug #974774 before looking more carefully at this one.