GnuCash 1.8.1 Hang

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Thu Feb 20 11:39:02 CST 2003


Thomas J. Baker (tjb at bakerconsulting.com) said: 
> > You can also set LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libefence.so
> 
> Is there some special way I should run it? Here's what I get:
> 
> neuromancer> setenv LD_PRELOAD /usr/lib/libefence.so
> neuromancer> gnucash
>  
>   Electric Fence 2.2.0 Copyright (C) 1987-1999 Bruce Perens <bruce at perens.com>
> Segmentation fault

Start it under gdb as you would otherwise, and then
do 'set env LD_PRELOAD...'.  This may then cause it to crash when
memory is corrupted as opposed to later.

Bill


More information about the gnucash-devel mailing list