[krbdev.mit.edu #1793] alpha-osf 1.3-branch nightly build test failures: rpc_test test suite errors out

[Ken Raeburn via RT]

               === rpc_test tests ===

Schedule of variations:
    unix

Running target unix
Using /usr/local/share/dejagnu/baseboards/unix.exp as board description
file for target.
Using /usr/local/share/dejagnu/config/unix.exp as generic interface file
for target.
Using ./config/unix.exp as tool-and-target-specific interface file.
ERROR: tcl error sourcing library file ./lib/helpers.exp.
child process exited abnormally
child process exited abnormally
    while executing
"exec $env(QUALNAME)"
    invoked from within
"if ![info exists CANON_HOST] {
    set CANON_HOST [exec $env(QUALNAME)]
    setup_database
    file delete $env(RPC_TEST_SRVTAB)
    exec $env(MAKE_KE..."
    (file "./lib/helpers.exp" line 116)
    invoked from within
"source ./lib/helpers.exp"
    ("uplevel" body line 1)
    invoked from within
"uplevel #0 source ./lib/helpers.exp"
    invoked from within
"catch "uplevel #0 source ${dir}/${initfile}" error"

The program we're running during setup seems to be bombing out fairly
reliably....