gaim problem : Fatal error 'Spinlock called when not threaded

[Jeremy Messenger]

On Tue, 07 Sep 2004 21:08:17 +0200, Bjoern Hillebrand  
<bjoern.hillebrand at s-ar.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am using FreeBSD 5.3 ( build yesterday with the lastest source ) and  
> compiled gaim from the ports.
>
> It compiles without any problems. The problem occurs when i want to  
> start it :
>
> ---- start
>
>  > gaim
> Fatal error 'Spinlock called when not threaded.' at line 83 in file  
> /usr/src/lib/libpthread/thread/thr_spinlock.c (errno = 0)
> Abort (core dumped)
>  >
>
> some detailed infos about my system :
>
> uname -a : FreeBSD finne.localnet.net 5.3-BETA3 FreeBSD 5.3-BETA3 #0:  
> Tue Sep  7 07:18:03 CEST 2004     
> root at finne.localnet.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL  i386
>
> --- end
>
> I build gaim again with a distclean before. The same result.
>
> This could be interesting for some of you ;-)
>
> When you need more detailed information contact me.

Upgraded FreeBSD to 5.3-BETA3 from what? It sounds like you have failed to  
read in the /usr/src/UPDATING.

HINT: Use libmap.conf.

Cheers,
Mezz

> bye
> Bjoern


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