Re: [CODE] libc_free

From: George (greerga@CIRCLEMUD.ORG)
Date: 06/13/98


On Sat, 13 Jun 1998, Digital wrote:

>I have a problem with red hat linux 4.2 and libc_free it gives me the
>folling from gdb when I edit a new mob
>
>Wed Jun 10 14:59:24 :: OLC: Juno edits mob 21001
>
>Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
>0x4004249d in __libc_free ()

Looks like you've been scribbling over some memory.

Check strcpy's, sprintf's, and the like.

Electric Fence or Checker will come in handy.

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