Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 10:53:43 -0800 From: Beech Rintoul <beech@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Cc: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net> Subject: Re: Skype core dumps as normal user Message-ID: <200803171053.46283.beech@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200803171003.07860.beech@freebsd.org> References: <200803162311.25730.beech@freebsd.org> <20080317152841.y8hqucn7s4gwo0ok@webmail.leidinger.net> <200803171003.07860.beech@freebsd.org>
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On Monday 17 March 2008, Beech Rintoul said: > On Monday 17 March 2008, Alexander Leidinger said: > > Quoting Beech Rintoul <beech@freebsd.org> (from Sun, 16 Mar 2008 > > > > 23:11:21 -0800): > > > I've run into a problem starting skype as a normal user: > > > > > > $ skype --resources=/usr/local/share/skype > > > *** glibc detected *** skype: double free or corruption > > > (!prev): 0x092ad7f0 *** > > > > I remember some error reports like this (with other programs). > > The outcome was either that we are not able to find the cause, or > > that the glibc version used is broken (and a newer one fixes the > > problem). I don't remember which of those it was. Which linux > > base are you using? If it is fc4, please try with a more recent > > one. If it is not fc4, please try with fc4. > > > > If the problems occurs with both, it would be interesting to know > > what is happening (this would involve building skype, fontconfig > > and/or glibc with debug symbols). > > > > Bye, > > Alexander. I was going to say. I'm running fc6 with 2.6.16. I'll ping the Skype devs and see if they'll roll me a copy with debugging turned on. Beech -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Beech Rintoul - FreeBSD Developer - beech@FreeBSD.org /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | FreeBSD Since 4.x \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | http://www.freebsd.org X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Latest Release: / \ - http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/7.0R/announce.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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