From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 8 02:02:18 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD95216A4CE for ; Wed, 8 Sep 2004 02:02:18 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pooker.samsco.org (pooker.samsco.org [168.103.85.57]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4361043D41 for ; Wed, 8 Sep 2004 02:02:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Received: from [192.168.0.200] ([192.168.0.200]) (authenticated bits=0) by pooker.samsco.org (8.12.11/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i8822cbI006434; Tue, 7 Sep 2004 20:02:38 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Message-ID: <413E677B.5080402@samsco.org> Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2004 19:59:23 -0600 From: Scott Long User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040831 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Warren Block References: <20040907192737.I97447@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <20040907192737.I97447@wonkity.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=3.8 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on pooker.samsco.org cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fluxbox core dump under 5.3 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2004 02:02:19 -0000 Warren Block wrote: > On 5.3-beta 3, the fluxbox window manager dumps core when a different > style is selected: right-click, Fluxbox-menu, Styles, choose any style, > boom. It has happened consistently with all 5.3 beta revisions. > > This does not happen on 5.2.1-RELEASE. > > I'm making world right now to get the latest version, and after that > will be able to supply more information. Right now, I suspect that > someone with a debugging setup can experience it just by trying the > above procedure on fluxbox. > > -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA Often times mallow debugging is responsible for these kinds of things. I've turned it off for each 5.x release so far, and I just turned it off for RELENG_5 today. Try updating your sources if you are tracking RELENG_5, or turn off malloc debugging via: ln -s aj /etc/malloc.conf Scott