Hello colleagues, i'm trying to find out, why this
_ _ _ _(_)_ | A fresh approach to technical computing (_) | (_) (_) | Documentation: http://docs.julialang.org _ _ _| |_ __ _ | Type "?help" for help. | | | | | | |/ _` | | | | |_| | | | (_| | | Version 0.5.0-rc4+0 (2016-09-09 01:43 UTC) _/ |\__'_|_|_|\__'_| | |__/ | x86_64-linux-gnu julia> Pkg.test("Cairo") INFO: Testing Cairo INFO: Cairo tests passed julia> Pkg.test("Cairo") INFO: Testing Cairo INFO: Cairo tests passed julia> Pkg.test("Cairo") INFO: Testing Cairo INFO: Cairo tests passed julia> Pkg.test("Cairo") INFO: Testing Cairo INFO: Cairo tests passed julia> Pkg.test("Cairo") INFO: Testing Cairo INFO: Cairo tests passed julia> Pkg.test("Cairo") INFO: Testing Cairo *** Error in `/home/lobi/julia05/usr/bin/julia': free(): invalid pointer: 0x0000000004013e80 *** signal (6): Aborted while loading /home/lobi/.julia/v0.5/Cairo/samples/sample_imagepattern.jl, in expression starting on line 29 raise at /build/eglibc-3GlaMS/eglibc-2.19/signal/../nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/raise.c:56 abort at /build/eglibc-3GlaMS/eglibc-2.19/stdlib/abort.c:89 __libc_message at /build/eglibc-3GlaMS/eglibc-2.19/libio/../sysdeps/posix/libc_fatal.c:175 malloc_printerr at /build/eglibc-3GlaMS/eglibc-2.19/malloc/malloc.c:4996 [inlined] _int_free at /build/eglibc-3GlaMS/eglibc-2.19/malloc/malloc.c:3840 jl_gc_free_array at /home/lobi/julia05/src/gc.c:744 [inlined] sweep_malloced_arrays at /home/lobi/julia05/src/gc.c:765 [inlined] gc_sweep_other at /home/lobi/julia05/src/gc.c:1032 [inlined] _jl_gc_collect at /home/lobi/julia05/src/gc.c:1792 [inlined] jl_gc_collect at /home/lobi/julia05/src/gc.c:1858 jl_gc_pool_alloc at /home/lobi/julia05/src/gc.c:828 jl_gc_alloc_ at /home/lobi/julia05/src/julia_internal.h:148 [inlined] jl_gc_alloc at /home/lobi/julia05/src/gc.c:1881 jl_alloc_svec_uninit at /home/lobi/julia05/src/simplevector.c:47 jl_alloc_svec at /home/lobi/julia05/src/simplevector.c:56 intersect_tuple at /home/lobi/julia05/src/jltypes.c:601 jl_type_intersect at /home/lobi/julia05/src/jltypes.c:992 jl_type_intersection_matching at /home/lobi/julia05/src/jltypes.c:1510 jl_lookup_match at /home/lobi/julia05/src/typemap.c:376 [inlined] jl_typemap_intersection_node_visitor at /home/lobi/julia05/src/typemap.c:503 jl_typemap_intersection_visitor at /home/lobi/julia05/src/typemap.c:565 jl_typemap_intersection_visitor at /home/lobi/julia05/src/typemap.c:556 ml_matches at /home/lobi/julia05/src/gf.c:2266 [inlined] jl_matching_methods at /home/lobi/julia05/src/gf.c:2287 _methods_by_ftype at ./reflection.jl:223 unknown function (ip: 0x7f00077b1f22) jl_call_method_internal at /home/lobi/julia05/src/julia_internal.h:189 [inlined] jl_apply_generic at /home/lobi/julia05/src/gf.c:1929 inlineable at ./inference.jl:2496 unknown function (ip: 0x7f00077c4c92) fails miserably. I guess, but cannot track it down right now: There is something wrong in memory management of Cairo.jl that only shows up for objects that could have been freed long ago and julia and libcairo have different concepts of invalidation. Any blog/receipe/issue that deals with GC debugging? Wishing a happy day, Andreas