On Mon, Mar 27, 2006, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > On Mon, 2006-03-27 at 11:10 +0200, Nando Santagata wrote: > > Package: xfce4-panel > > Version: 4.2.3-1 > > Severity: grave > > Justification: renders package unusable > > > > > > I'm using sid. > > I verified this bug after the last upgrade of the libc6 package. > > xfce4-panel lasts about one hour before crashing with the following > > error (memory address changes from time to time): > > > > *** glibc detected *** free(): invalid pointer: 0x083017a8 *** > > > > I tried to remove the plug-ins one by one, just to determine if the it's > > xfce4-panel itself to crash or one of the plugins, but the remove > > operation causes xfce4-panel to crash. > > > > This is a known bug (see #358358 and #358249) > Could you try running xfce4-panel that way: > > G_SLICE=always-malloc xfce4-panel > > Are you using the xfce4-weather-plugin ? Is so, could you remove it, > then rerun the panel without the GSLICE option and tell us if it works?
I hit the same bug today, and yes, G_SLICE=always-malloc works around it, and removing the xfce4-weather-plugin fixes it. Thanks, Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]