Ethereal-dev: RE: [Ethereal-dev] Fun with zlib double-freeing

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From: "HOOD, Andy" <ahood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 11:08:59 +1100
I roll my own. The example was on Solaris/SPARC 2.6
autoconf 2.52
automake 1.5
gcc 3.0.1
ethereal 0.9.1

Regards,
Andrew Hood
A distributed system is one in which the failure of a computer you didn't
even know existed can render your own computer unusable. -- Leslie Lamport,
as quoted in CACM, June 1992


-----Original Message-----
From:	Gilbert Ramirez [mailto:gram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent:	Tuesday, 12 March 2002 10:57
To:	HOOD, Andy
Cc:	ethereal-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject:	RE: [Ethereal-dev] Fun with zlib double-freeing

On Mon, 2002-03-11 at 17:47, HOOD, Andy wrote:
> The various Ethereal binaries are the only things I have installed that
> explicitly refers to libz.so.1.1.3
> Everything else asks for libz.so
> Any particular reason for this?
> 
> Regards,

Which binaries are you installing? My personal binaries built from
source, on a Debian/Linux system, show:

$ ldd ethereal
<snip>
	libz.so.1 => /usr/lib/libz.so.1 (0x402d3000)

--gilbert


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