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From: Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] *** glibc detected *** double free or corruption (!prev): 0x08067d98 ***
Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2006 01:56:59
Message-Id: 7949D033-F6F8-459D-93EC-316382956252@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] *** glibc detected *** double free or corruption (!prev): 0x08067d98 *** by Stroller
1 On 30 Jun 2006, at 22:07, Stroller wrote:
2 > ...
3 > Leafnode was working perfectly fine until a few days ago, then all
4 > of a sudden when I try to grab messages from upstream I get the
5 > following:
6 >
7 > ...
8 > $ sudo fetchnews -vvv
9 > Password:
10 > fetchnews mode: get articles, get headers, get bodies, post
11 > articles
12 > *** glibc detected *** double free or corruption (!prev):
13 > 0x08067d98 ***
14 > Aborted
15 > $
16
17 Further to this I've just discovered that I have two versions of gcc
18 installed on my system. Could this be related?
19
20 $ eix ^gcc$
21 * sys-devel/gcc
22 Available versions: [P]2.95.3-r9 [P]3.1.1-r2 [P]3.2.2 [P]
23 3.2.3-r4 [P]3.3.2-r7 3.3.5-r1 3.3.5.20050130-r1 3.3.6 ~3.3.6-r1
24 ~3.4.1-r3 3.4.4-r1 3.4.5 3.4.5-r1 ~3.4.6 3.4.6-r1 *4.0.2-r3 *4.0.3
25 ~4.1.0-r1 ~4.1.1 [M]4.2.0_alpha20060603
26 Installed: 3.3.6 3.4.6-r1
27 Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
28 Description: The GNU Compiler Collection. Includes C/
29 C++, java compilers, pie+ssp extensions, Haj Ten Brugge runtime
30 bounds checking
31
32 Found 1 matches
33 $ `which gcc` --version
34 gcc (GCC) 3.3.6 (Gentoo 3.3.6, ssp-3.3.6-1.0, pie-8.7.8)
35 Copyright (C) 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
36 This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
37 There is NO
38 warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
39 PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
40
41 $
42
43 Should I `emerge -C` one of these versions of gcc, or would that be a
44 Dumb Idea?
45
46 Stroller.
47
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