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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Downgrade glibc-2.11 to 2.10
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:33:31
Message-Id: 200911191732.01216.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Downgrade glibc-2.11 to 2.10 by Volker Armin Hemmann
1 On Thursday 19 November 2009 17:27:26 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
2 > On Donnerstag 19 November 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote:
3 > > On Thursday 19 November 2009 16:52:39 Thorsten Kampe wrote:
4 > > > * Alan McKinnon (Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:06:45 +0200)
5 > > >
6 > > > > A multitude of apps that used to run just fine now give "free():
7 > > > > invalid pointer" errors since I upgraded to glibc-2.11
8 > > >
9 > > > Which ones are these? I installed glibs 2.11 on Monday and had exactly
10 > > > zero problems afterwards...
11 > > >
12 > > > Thorsten
13 > >
14 > > the important ones are firefox and amarok (had to downgrade binutils to
15 > > get amarok to access it's collection at all)
16 >
17 > both work fine here - with glibc 2.11 and without workarounds.
18 >
19 > but have you tried MALLOC_CHECK_?
20
21 Not yet, that check will have to wait for later tonigh as I have just seen the
22 elog for qt-core.4.6.0_rc1 (which explains why I can't launch new apps since
23 lunchtime.....)
24
25
26 --
27 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Downgrade glibc-2.11 to 2.10 Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>