John Cavan <john.cavan@sympatico.ca> writes:
> Recompile the Gimp and it works fine. I don't why it fails with the new
> kernel, but the recompile does solve the problem (it did for me). Go
> figure.
The new kernel does not allow shmat to a removed segment.
#strace -f -e shmget,shmat,shmctl,shmdt gimp fotos/Pingu.jpg
[...]
shmget(IPC_PRIVATE, 16384, IPC_CREAT|0x1ff|0666) = 950281
shmat(950281, 0, 0) = 0x40013000
shmctl(950281, IPC_RMID, 0) = 0
[pid 3912] shmat(950281, 0, 0) = -1 EINVAL (Invalid argument)
Greetings
Christoph
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