[lug] purify and friends for Linux

[Scott Herod]

Hi,

  I've had a little luck with dmalloc.  http://dmalloc.com/

Occasionally I get strange bugs when I use it.  So use it with
caution.

Scott

On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Jeff Walker wrote:

> So what do people use for memory problems on Linux.
> It doesn't appear that purify exists for Linux (I figure it isn't free
> software anyway).
> 
> I am looking into electric fence.
> 
> Any other suggestions?
> 
> Also, what about C++.  Do these tools work if you use new/delete?  I believe
> that malloc/free is called underneath these calls.  Just wondering if anyone
> has any experience doing this.
> 
> 
> Thanks, as always.
> 
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