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Old 11-20-2006, 04:57 AM   #1
arvind.ayyangar
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*** glibc detected *** malloc(): memory corruption


I get this error after running my application. What does it mean and what should I be looking for in my code?
 
Old 11-20-2006, 07:02 PM   #2
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Hi,

#1, Can you post a bit more detail?
#2, Did you use some search engine to figure out to solve your problem?

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Old 11-20-2006, 11:59 PM   #3
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hi..
i am writing an application on DirectFB which creates a tree. When I allocate memory for the leaf nodes, i get a glibc error ad my program aborts..

I tried using stracce but strace dint terminate and give any result which was of help.
 
  


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