[FIXED]Don't use gsfonts-other Was: Re: big troubles in little libc

2003-10-21 Thread iain d broadfoot
* iain d broadfoot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > thoughts/flames welcome... From http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=216605 "For those who encounter this bug: you should either remove gsfonts-other, or keep the previous version of fontconfig, until this bug is fixed." sorry for the n

Re: big troubles in little libc

2003-10-21 Thread iain d broadfoot
* iain d broadfoot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Has anyone else had similar problems? OK, more debugging finds the following: (gdb) backtrace #0 0x407196c9 in free () from /lib/libc.so.6 #1 0x4096e34f in ?? () from /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6 #2 0x0001 in ?? () #3 0x409c98e8 in ?? () from

Re: big troubles in little libc

2003-10-21 Thread iain d broadfoot
* iain d broadfoot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > * David Z Maze ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > and you'll generally get a segfault where the program actually messes > > up, rather than when the symptoms are seen later. There's a cost in > > both memory and runtime, but using LD_PRELOAD inside gdb m

Re: big troubles in little libc

2003-10-20 Thread iain d broadfoot
* David Z Maze ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > and you'll generally get a segfault where the program actually messes > up, rather than when the symptoms are seen later. There's a cost in > both memory and runtime, but using LD_PRELOAD inside gdb makes this a > lot less permanent. The thing that I fi

Re: big troubles in little libc

2003-10-20 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 18:35, iain d broadfoot wrote: > Hey list, > > I'm having a few problems with programs dying: > > liferea:0x407196c9 in free () from /lib/libc.so.6 > gaim: 0x407466c9 in free () from /lib/libc.so.6 > > I can't see a bugreport about this on libc6, and it doesn't

Re: big troubles in little libc

2003-10-20 Thread David Z Maze
iain d broadfoot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm having a few problems with programs dying: > > liferea:0x407196c9 in free () from /lib/libc.so.6 > gaim: 0x407466c9 in free () from /lib/libc.so.6 > > I can't see a bugreport about this on libc6, and it doesn't feel > like the in

big troubles in little libc

2003-10-20 Thread iain d broadfoot
Hey list, I'm having a few problems with programs dying: liferea:0x407196c9 in free () from /lib/libc.so.6 gaim: 0x407466c9 in free () from /lib/libc.so.6 I can't see a bugreport about this on libc6, and it doesn't feel like the individual apps are doing anything in par