[collectd] osx collectd?

Brian Long brian at dotspots.com
Mon Aug 4 22:48:21 CEST 2008


I just started developing on OSX a few days ago, so I'm not totally up to
speed yet. I'll try to get a debugger set up so I can get more info on this.
Thanks!
Brian

On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 8:35 AM, Sebastian Harl <sh at tokkee.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 08:21:29AM -0700, Brian Long wrote:
> > Does anyone have collectd running on MacOSX? I'm not even able to build a
> > version that can parse the config file. It dies like this:
>
> In the past, some people were using collectd on MacOSX. However, I
> haven't heard of anyone doing so lately.
>
> > brian$ /dist/collectd/sbin/collectd -t
> > collectd(34267) malloc: *** error for object 0x63656c6c: Non-aligned
> pointer
> > being freed
> > *** set a breakpoint in malloc_error_break to debug
>
> A quick search on Google suggests that collectd tries to to free some
> memory that it did not allocate before. Are you familiar with using a
> debugger (like gdb)? If so, please run collectd in gdb, set a breakpoint
> at malloc_error_break (as suggested in that error message) and provide a
> backtrace at that point.
>
> Which version of collectd did you use? I could try to reproduce that
> behavior myself.
>
> Cheers,
> Sebastian
>
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