Re: "*** glibc detected *** double free or corruption:" error

> By default, the program that generated this error will also be > killed; however, this (and whether or not an error message is > generated) can be controlled via the MALLOC_CHECK_ environment > variable. The following settings are supported: > > 0 -- Do not generate an error message, and do not kill the > program > 1 -- Generate an error message, but do not kill the program > 2 -- Do not generate an error message, but kill the program > 3 -- Generate an error message and kill the program > > Note > > If MALLOC_CHECK_ is explicitly set a value other than 0, this > causes glibc to perform more tests that are more extensive than > the default, and may impact performance. Try setting MALLOC_CHECK_ to 0 -- to get back to your old behaviour. Perhaps it is glibc's error-checking and logging and whatever internal state it is keeping that is causing more problems than it fixes... -- Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm