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Maybe the old bug was about alsa, but valgrind now shows libpurple doing
bad things
** Package changed: alsa-lib (Ubuntu) => pidgin (Ubuntu)
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Pidgin crashes multiple times a day
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/354507
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the output of valgrind is scary to say the least :(
Attached, but excerpts here
==23088== Syscall param write(buf) points to uninitialised byte(s)
==23088==at 0x4000832: ??? (in /lib/ld-2.10.1.so)
==23088==by 0x65316B3: ??? (in /usr/lib/purple-2/libjabber.so.0.0.0)
==23088==by 0x46E3
This just started failing for me on 1:2.6.2-1ubuntu7 after I upgraded to karmic.
For me it crashed 5mn after being started.
***MEMORY-ERROR***: pidgin[19559]: GSlice: failed to allocate 248 bytes
(alignment: 256): Cannot allocate memory
Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted.
0xe424 in __ke
the valgrind log has a libasound issue
** Package changed: pidgin (Ubuntu) => alsa-lib (Ubuntu)
** Changed in: alsa-lib (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => New
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Pidgin crashes multiple times a day
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/354507
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Pedro,
I launched pidgin with valgrind as per directions.
While using it, it suddenly became unresponsive. Typical white and grey
window, no more text or anything rendered. Pidgin icon disappeared from the
gnome menu.
After a while, I killed it.
Please find attached the collected valgrind re
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** Changed in: pidg