Malloc error

Gabriel Genellina gagsl-py2 at yahoo.com.ar
Fri May 16 21:16:47 EDT 2008


En Fri, 16 May 2008 16:08:41 -0300, mankoff <mankoff at gmail.com> escribió:

> I'm brand spanking new to Python. Never coded in it, but I'm
> comfortable coding in general in other languages.

Welcome...!

> I'm Trying to get
> some legacy code to run on a newer machine. I don't have access to the
> legacy box for debugging.
>
> I'm getting the following error:
>
> Python(36979) malloc: *** error for object 0x88374: Non-aligned
> pointer being freed
> *** set a breakpoint in malloc_error_break to debug

Ouch. I'd like to think that the error doesn't come from Python itself but  
 from some compiled C extension. Are you using any?
I'd try with the same Python version the legacy box had, if it was older  
than 2.5.2

-- 
Gabriel Genellina




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