Crash When Entering Tax Data - GC 2.4.4 (Debian Squeeze Backports)

[John Ralls]

On Feb 28, 2012, at 1:35 PM, Digger wrote:

> John,
> 
> Thanks for sticking with me....
> 
> Results from the stacktrace:
> 
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> gdb) continue
> Continuing.
> 
> Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted.
> 0x00007f9a03ad61b5 in raise () from /lib/libc.so.6
> (gdb) bt
> #0  0x00007f9a03ad61b5 in raise () from /lib/libc.so.6
> #1  0x00007f9a03ad8fc0 in abort () from /lib/libc.so.6
> #2  0x00007f9a03b0c37b in ?? () from /lib/libc.so.6
> #3  0x00007f9a03b15bd6 in ?? () from /lib/libc.so.6
> #4  0x00007f9a03b1a94c in free () from /lib/libc.so.6
> #5  0x00007f9a093c199b in gnc_ui_account_get_tax_info_string (
>    account=0x18673f0) at gnc-ui-util.c:680

Brilliant!

This turns out to have been an over-zealous but not careful enough effort to squash some memory leaks and expresses itself in 2.4.4 only.

So if you can switch either to 2.4.3 or 2.4.5 you should be OK -- at least with regard to *this* problem!

Regards,
John Ralls