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Package: gaim
Version: 1.5.0
gaim crashes after logging in with the following error. Debian unstable.
*** glibc detected *** free(): invalid pointer: 0x0830ed98 ***
strace at time of crash
open("/dev/tty", O_RDWR|O_NONBLOCK|O_NOCTTY) = 13
writev(13, [{"*** glibc detected *** ", 23}, {"free(): invalid pointer",
23}, {": 0x", 4}, {"08323960", 8}, {" ***\n", 5}], 5*** glibc detected
*** free(): invalid pointer: 0x08323960 ***
) = 63
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, [ABRT], NULL, 8) = 0
tgkill(21390, 21390, SIGABRT) = 0
--- SIGABRT (Aborted) @ 0 (0) ---
+++ killed by SIGABRT +++
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Chris Quirk, Network Administrator / IT Support
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Weird.
I never compiled it from source, I wonder where it came from.
Sorry for wasting your time and thank you for your help.
Chris
Ari Pollak wrote:
> Then you have another gaim binary installed in your path. You need to
> remove it (probably from /usr/local/bin).
>
> On Fri, 2007-03-23 at 11:41 -0400, Chris Quirk wrote:
>
>> I just reinstalled it, this is the line is shows when grabbing it
>>
>> Get: 1 ftp://gulus.usherbrooke.ca etch/main gaim 1:2.0.0+beta5-10 [1679kB]
>>
>> and here is the result of the --version switch and the crash.
>>
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gaim --version
>> Gaim 1.5.0
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gaim
>> *** glibc detected *** free(): invalid pointer: 0x0830fdb0 ***
>> Aborted
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
>>
>> After reinstall, the problem persists.
>> Thanks again for your patience.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> Ari Pollak wrote:
>>
>>> Etch is not unstable, but 1.5.0 isn't in etch either. That mirror also
>>> doesn't have gaim 1.5.0 on it.
>>>
>>> On Fri, 2007-03-23 at 11:21 -0400, Chris Quirk wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> my sources.list is
>>>>
>>>> deb ftp://gulus.usherbrooke.ca/debian/ etch main
>>>> deb-src ftp://gulus.usherbrooke.ca/debian/ etch main
>>>> deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main
>>>>
>>>> did a dist-upgrade about 2 months ago, gaim has been working up until
>>>> last week's upgrade.
>>>> Is etch not unstable?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>
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