I tried 'sudo updatedb' but it didn't fix the problem. Manually deleting /var/lib/slocate/slocate.db and recreating it didn't help either.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ locate -i ruby*language /home/amarjan/docs/OReilly.The.Ruby.Programming.Language.Jan.2008.eBook-BBL/OReilly.The.Ruby.Programming.Language.Jan.2008.chm *** glibc detected *** locate: double free or corruption (fasttop): 0x08052850 *** ======= Backtrace: ========= /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6[0xb7e25d65] /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(cfree+0x90)[0xb7e29800] locate[0x804b149] locate[0x804af63] /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe0)[0xb7dd2050] locate[0x8049301] ======= Memory map: ======== 08048000-08050000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 1079747 /usr/bin/slocate 08050000-08051000 rw-p 00007000 08:01 1079747 /usr/bin/slocate 08051000-08072000 rw-p 08051000 00:00 0 [heap] b7c00000-b7c21000 rw-p b7c00000 00:00 0 b7c21000-b7d00000 ---p b7c21000 00:00 0 b7d85000-b7d8e000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 4251550 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_files-2.6.1.so b7d8e000-b7d90000 rw-p 00008000 08:01 4251550 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_files-2.6.1.so b7d90000-b7d98000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 4251552 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_nis-2.6.1.so b7d98000-b7d9a000 rw-p 00007000 08:01 4251552 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_nis-2.6.1.so b7d9a000-b7dae000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 4251547 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnsl-2.6.1.so b7dae000-b7db0000 rw-p 00013000 08:01 4251547 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnsl-2.6.1.so b7db0000-b7db2000 rw-p b7db0000 00:00 0 b7db2000-b7db9000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 4251548 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_compat-2.6.1.so b7db9000-b7dbb000 rw-p 00006000 08:01 4251548 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_compat-2.6.1.so b7dbb000-b7dbc000 rw-p b7dbb000 00:00 0 b7dbc000-b7f00000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 4251541 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc-2.6.1.so b7f00000-b7f01000 r--p 00143000 08:01 4251541 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc-2.6.1.so b7f01000-b7f03000 rw-p 00144000 08:01 4251541 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc-2.6.1.so b7f03000-b7f06000 rw-p b7f03000 00:00 0 b7f0a000-b7f14000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 4251534 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 b7f14000-b7f15000 rw-p 0000a000 08:01 4251534 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 b7f15000-b7f18000 rw-p b7f15000 00:00 0 b7f18000-b7f32000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 4253091 /lib/ld-2.6.1.so b7f32000-b7f34000 rw-p 00019000 08:01 4253091 /lib/ld-2.6.1.so bf9c0000-bf9d5000 rw-p bf9c0000 00:00 0 [stack] ffffe000-fffff000 r-xp 00000000 00:00 0 [vdso] Aborted findutils 4.2.31-1ubuntu2.1 Linux gondolin 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Tue Feb 12 07:42:25 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux Note that 'locate Ruby*Language' runs correctly. -- Crash in locate https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153870 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs