On Tue, 2013-06-11 at 12:14 -0700, Benjamin Peterson wrote: > 2013/6/11 Skip Montanaro <s...@pobox.com>: > > I encountered this disconcerting message yesterday on a Linux system > > running Python 2.7.2: > > > > *** glibc detected *** /opt/local/bin/python: corrupted double-linked > > list: 0x0000000003b01c90 *** > > I suspect that's a corrupt linked list interal to glibc.
Yes: almost certainly the one inside glibc's implementation of malloc. Somewhere in the process you have a double-free, or a buffer overrun that's splatting the links that live in memory between the allocated bufffers. You may want to try running the process under valgrind. Hope this is helpful Dave _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com