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Subject: Re: [9fans] questions about trump and leak
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Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 17:20:02 -0400
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> Trump seems to indicate a free for each malloc I'm concerned about
> (assuming I'm interpreting its output correctly).
> Trump also gives some lines starting with ``0x00000000 free'' ;
> do they mean that free gets passed a null pointer? Or?

Yes.

> Leak -b produces an image containing a red part.
> However, leak -s gives me nothing (immediately a prompt).
> This confuses me; what am I missing?

This is a bug in leak -b.