Re: Valgrind detects invalid read in bash. malloc assertion fails.

[Chet Ramey]

On 4/30/19 7:06 AM, Johannes Müller wrote:

> Bash Version: 5.0
> Patch Level: 0
> Release Status: release
> 
> Description:
>         When I run "valgrind bash valgrind_issue.sh" on my up-to-date
> Debian stretch,
>         then valgrind shows invalid read errors and an assertion in
> malloc.c fails.

I can't reproduce this using bash-5.0.7 built from the distributed source.
I suspect it has something to do with the contents of your home directory,
but I can't say for sure.

Chet

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