Allin Cottrell wrote: > I've successfully used memprof for leak-checking my app in the past, > but on trying it recently something odd happens: memprof starts up > OK, and it also starts up the target program, but the target program > is not visible (doesn't appear on screen) and memprof records no > memory usage. > > I tried this with various standard gnome apps as well as my own > program, with the same (non-) result. > > I then tried rebuilding memprof (0.5.1) with the current Debian > patches for compilation against current binutils (GNU binutils > 2.16.1). Still nothing. > > Any ideas what could be happening here? Thanks. > > (All I see on stderr is > > memintercept (449): _MEMPROF_SOCKET = /tmp/memprof.uTNjuX > memintercept (449): New process, operation = NEW, old_pid = 0 > )
Any chance this could be either a) some sort of incompatibility by standard system components, like libc b) a problem of insufficient execution permissions? Try as "root". You could also try to utilize "strace" to get an idea whether any stupid and unreported ENOFILE error (or similar) cumbers memproof execution. _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list
