Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 17:17:24 +0100 From: Liam Foy <liamfoy@sepulcrum.org> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: libpthread problem Message-ID: <20040616171724.0b8dfe26.liamfoy@sepulcrum.org> In-Reply-To: <20040616161338.GA7743@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20040616144127.0d92076d.liamfoy@sepulcrum.org> <20040616161338.GA7743@dan.emsphone.com>
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On Wed, 16 Jun 2004 11:13:39 -0500 Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> wrote: > In the last episode (Jun 16), Liam Foy said: > > Hey guys, I seen to get this error on certain applications, such as > > xmms and beep-media-player: > > > > Fatal error 'Spinlock called when not threaded.' at line 83 in file /usr/src/lib/libpthread/thread/thr_spinlock.c (errno = 0) > > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > That means that the program was linked with two threading libraries > (usually libc_r and libpthread), and unfortunately, they are not smart > enough to only initialize one or the other so they step on each others' > data. Run "ldd -a" on your binary, determine which file depends on > libc_r, and rebuild the port providing that file. > > A workaround would be to add a libmap.conf entry remapping libc_r to > libpthread globally. See the libmap.conf manpage for examples. > Thats great, I shall have a look into that. Is anyone working to try and solve this issue to do you know? > -- > Dan Nelson > dnelson@allantgroup.com -Liam J. Foy <liamfoy@sepulcrum.org>
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