[mythtv-users] finding leaks

[Daryl McDonald]

On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 11:54 AM, Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com>
wrote:

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>
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> On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Alex Butcher <mythlist at assursys.co.uk>
> wrote:
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>> On Mon, 1 Sep 2014, Daryl McDonald wrote:
>>
>>  I've attempted to use a command found in a recent thread:
>>> daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$ valgrind --leak-check=full --error-limit=no
>>> --show-reachable=yes --log-file=/tmp/vg.out
>>> /usr/local/bin/mythfrontend
>>> -v general,playback,libav --loglevel=debug --quiet --logpath=/tmp
>>> valgrind: /usr/local/bin/mythfrontend: No such file or directory
>>>
>>
>> Replace '/usr/local/bin/mythfrontend' with mythfrontend (assuming it's in
>> your $PATH).
>>
>> From the valgrind man page:
>>
>> SYNOPSIS
>>        valgrind [valgrind-options] [your-program] [your-program-options]
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Alex
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>
> Thanks Larry and Alex, after looking at the output I'm wondering if the
> command is further inappropriate, in that I'm looking for memory leak
> during a recording, not a playback:
>
>  http://paste.ubuntu.com/8207304/
>
> Maybe the command should have "recording" substituted for "playback"?
>
>  valgrind --leak-check=full --error-limit=no --show-reachable=yes
> --log-file=/tmp/vg.out     /usr/bin/mythfrontend -v general,playback,libav
> --loglevel=debug --quiet --logpath=/tmp
>
> Here is another log from running the above command with a recording being
played back:

 http://paste.ubuntu.com/8207626/

any help interpreting this is greatly appreciated.   Daryl
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