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Re: Bug - invalid pointer



Should I recompile with debugging symbols and let you know what shows up? How would you like me to proceed to help debug the issue?

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  John Ramsden

On Fri, Apr 13, 2018, at 6:29 PM, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 2:56 PM, John Ramsden <ramsdenj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > This only happens in dolphin, and only upon opening a new dolphin window. If I close and re-open the terminal panel, there is no crash.
> >
> > Downgrade of zsh (5.5-1 => 5.4.2-2) fixes the issue.
> >
> > 1 - https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=393058
> 
> Took a quick look at that -- the stack traces aren't very useful
> because zsh was not compiled with debugging symbols, so no line
> numbers or source file names.  However, there have been literally no
> changes to the code where you're encountering the error (zrefresh et
> al) since 5.4.1, so there must be a bad allocation somewhere else that
> is only manifesting when you reach that point.
> 
> In fact it's pretty likely to be some kind of signal-management thing
> causing malloc re-entrance.



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