On Tue, 29 Nov 2005, Dave Feustel wrote:

> On Tuesday 29 November 2005 19:19, Todd C. Miller wrote:
> > Note that you can also set the malloc options from within a program
> > you are developing.  I've found this to be quite useful for adding
> > a "belt and suspenders" mode during developement (the use after
> > free checks in particular).
> >
> >  - todd
> 
> Interesting! I hadn't thought of that possibility. I just tried defining
> MALLOC_OPTIONS as an environment symbol. I put in all the letters
> mentioned in 'man malloc' but malloc repeatedly reports the presence
> of an unknown letter.

it's likely D, which is not available by default, as documented.

        -Otto

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