Evolution glib problems anyone?

Bastien Nocera bnocera at redhat.com
Tue Jul 1 09:35:57 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 11:35 +0100, Paul F. Johnson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to start up evolution and all I seem to get are the following back
> 
> [paul at t7 ~]$ evolution
> CalDAV Eplugin starting up ...
> ** (evolution:4765) : DEBUG: mailto URL command: evolution %s
> ** (evolution>7465) : DEBUG: mailto URL program: evolution
> 
> GLib-ERROR **: gmem.c:136: failed to allocate 31740376080 bytes
> aborting...
> Trace/breakpoint trap
> 
> I'm not sure why it's trying to allocate such a huge amount of memory either.

That's a bug in the caller, usually memory that was trampled on. Try
running evolution in valgrind. Running under gdb will only give you the
location of where that memory corruption has had effect.




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