severity 443628 important
retitle 443628 VLC crashes at startup (due to broken wxwidgets2.6)
block 443628 with #441766
stop
Hi,
On Sun, Sep 23, 2007, Christian Holm Christensen wrote:
> At start up, VLC bombs out with the following text:
> > vlc
> VLC media player 0.8.6c Janus
> *** glibc detected *** vlc: munmap_chunk(): invalid pointer:
> 0x082b78a0 ***
This is a bug in the wxwidgets2.6 lib which vlc uses in its default
interface. See also #441766.
You can launch vlc as follows as a workaround:
G_SLICE=always-malloc vlc
Bye,
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Loïc Minier
