[edit] How to debug APE Segfault

First, if you are using APE 1.0 try updating to the git version. The git version fix many segfaults and bugs.

If you experience any segfaults with APE, here is the way to report it to us and help us to fix the issue.

First download the lastest version of APE from git
Edit the Makefile and replace -O2 with -g
Edit modules/Makefile and replace -O2 with -g
Run build.sh
Edit ape.conf and set daemon=no
Start a new TTY screen : screen -S ape
run APE with gdb : gdb /usr/bin/aped --cfg <path to your conf file>
Type "handle SIGPIPE nostop" in gdb
Type "run" in gdb to launch APE
Hit ctrl+a then ctrl+d to detach the screen session
Wait for APE to crash
Type "screen -dr ape" to switch to the APE screen session
Type "bt" and send the output to the APE team on the groups or on the bug tracker

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