Re: Segfault in g_malloc()?

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

"Luke Scharf" <luke vt edu> writes:
> My application is segfauling in g_malloc().  Most of the application was
> written by someone else.
>
> Are there any standard things to look for that would cause g_malloc() to
> segfault other than normal array-out-of-bounds messing up stuff that I don't
> want to think about right now?

Try running your app like:

 MALLOC_CHECK_=2 gdb myapp

as a first step - often that catches a double free or something.

Havoc