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Re: *** glibc detected *** git: double free or corruption (fasttop): 0x0000000001fab820 ***

From
Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 4, 2013, 16:24 UTC
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On 06/04/2013 05:46 PM, Jason Gross wrote:
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> I get "*** glibc detected *** git: double free or corruption
> (fasttop): 0x0000000001fab820 ***" reliably on the following set of
> commands.  I'm working on a remote machine where I don't have
> administrative privileges, so I can't update from git 1.7.2.5 to a
> newer version.
>

Sure you can; install from a release tarball. The page <http://git-scm.com/downloads> links the latest version (1.8.3) as well as older ones.

As for the issue you reported, I'll leave that to the real git developers (I'm only a lurker here).

Regards,
  Stefano
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  1. Jason GrossJun 4, 2013
  2. Stefano LattariniJun 4, 2013
  3. Jeff KingJun 4, 2013

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