[mythtv-users] Please help! My mythbackend started to crash sporadically

Sarah Katherine Hayes sarah at sarahhayes.is-a-geek.net
Tue Jul 1 14:50:40 UTC 2008


> *** glibc detected *** mythbackend: malloc(): memory corruption (fast): 0x08dec407 ***
>   
Not a dev but I'd reboot the machine and let memtest loose on it for a 
few hours (at least one full cycle).  I'd also break open the case and 
check for dust build up (along with jammed fans, buldging/leaking caps 
and fouled cables).  RAM modules can go bad.


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