Re: Memprof equivalent?

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

"Eric M. Monsler" <emonsler beamreachnetworks com> writes:

> Hi,
> 
> Several times, I have seen recommendations to use memprof to debug
> memory leaks in gtk programs.
> 
> Unfortunately, I am developing with gtk under Solaris, and so memprof,
> which claims to require Linux 2.2 or better, does not seem like a usable
> tool for me.
> 
> What else do people use and recommend, for free software memory
> checking?

There is a short list I compiled at:

 http://people.redhat.com/otaylor/memprof/memtools.html

Debauch or the Boehm GC may be what you are looking for.

Regards,
                                        Owen