It crashed twice. I re-emerged it. It crashed again. I ran it in debug mode. It crashed. Here's the last few lines of the debug output with backtrace (my emerge --info follows): proxy: Connecting to 205.188.9.141:5190 with no proxy proxy: Connect would have blocked. proxy: Connected. oscar: MOTD: Unknown (5) oscar: ssi: requesting rights and list oscar: 633051 0: userinfo: **warning: unexpected TLV: oscar: 633051 0: userinfo: sn =633051 oscar: 633051 0: userinfo: type =0x0022 oscar: 633051 0: userinfo: length=0x0002 oscar: 633051 0: userinfo: value: oscar: 633051 0: userinfo: oscar: 633051 0: 0xe5 oscar: 633051 0: 0x3d oscar: 633051 0: oscar: 633051 0: userinfo: **warning: unexpected TLV: oscar: 633051 0: userinfo: sn =633051 oscar: 633051 0: userinfo: type =0x0014 oscar: 633051 0: userinfo: length=0x0001 oscar: 633051 0: userinfo: value: oscar: 633051 0: userinfo: oscar: 633051 0: 0x e oscar: 633051 0: oscar: locate rights: max sig len = 4096 oscar: buddy list rights: Max buddies = 600 / Max watchers = 2000 oscar: BOS rights: Max permit = 1000 / Max deny = 1000 server: allowing NOP oscar: buddy list loaded oscar: ssi rights: max type 0x0000=2600, max type 0x0001=51, max type 0x0002=128 , max type 0x0003=128, max type 0x0004=1, max type 0x0005=1, max type 0x0006=50, max type 0x0007=0, max type 0x0008=0, max type 0x0009=3, max type 0x000a=0, max type 0x000b=0, max type 0x000c=0, max type 0x000d=128, max type 0x000e=128, max type 0x000f=20, max type 0x0010=200, max type 0x0011=1, max type 0x0012=0, max type 0x0013=1, max type 0x0014=15, max type 0x0015=1, max type 0x0016=40, max ty pe 0x0017=0, max type 0x0018=0, max type 0x0019=200, max type 0x001a=1, max type 0x001b=20, max type 0x001c=200, max type 0x001d=1, max type 0x001e=8, max type 0x001f=20, max type 0x0020=1, max type 0x0021=0, max type 0x0022=0, max type 0x0 023=0, oscar: ssi: syncing local list and server list oscar: ssi: removing deny 333063822 from local list *** glibc detected *** gaim: free(): invalid pointer: 0x08284c58 ***======= Backtrace: ========= /lib/libc.so.6[0xb7590cb0] /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_free+0x84)[0xb75922f4] /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_free+0x3d)[0xb77da71d] /usr/lib/gaim/liboscar.so[0xb6b7db30] /usr/lib/gaim/liboscar.so[0xb6b7289f] /usr/lib/gaim/liboscar.so(aim_rxdispatch+0x2cf)[0xb6b6da5f] /usr/lib/gaim/liboscar.so[0xb6b766a0] gaim[0x80cbaa5] /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0[0xb7804902] ---------------------------------------------------------------- Portage 2.1-r2 (default-linux/x86/2006.1, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.4-r3, 2.6.18-gentoo-r5 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.18-gentoo-r5 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1500+ Gentoo Base System version 1.12.1 app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.30 dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: [Not Present] dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.13-r3 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=i686 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/java-config/vms/ /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-march=i686 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude='/distfiles' --exclude='/local' --exclude='/packages'" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="16bit X alsa arts avi berkdb binary-drivers bitmap-fonts cairo cdparanoia cdr cg chroot cli cracklib crypt cups dbus dlloader dri dvd eds elibc_glibc encode esd fam fat firefox fortran gdbm gif gkrellm glibc-omitfp gnome gpm gstreamer gtk hal iconv input_devices_evdev input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse ipv6 isdnlog jikes jpeg kde kernel_linux ldap libg++ lm_sensors logitech-mouse mad mikmod mmx mp3 mpeg mysql mysqli ncurses nforce2 nls nptl nptlonly ogg opengl oss pam pcre pdflib perl pink png ppds pppd python qt3 qt4 quicktime readline reflection reiserfs sdl session spell spl sql ssl tcpd tools truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode userland_GNU vorbis win32codecs x86 xml xorg xv yahoo zlib alsa_cards_ali5451 alsa_cards_als4000 alsa_cards_atiixp alsa_cards_atiixp-modem alsa_cards_bt87x alsa_cards_ca0106 alsa_cards_cmipci alsa_cards_emu10k1x alsa_cards_ens1370 alsa_cards_ens1371 alsa_cards_es1938 alsa_cards_es1968 alsa_cards_fm801 alsa_cards_hda-intel alsa_cards_intel8x0 alsa_cards_intel8x0m alsa_cards_maestro3 alsa_cards_trident alsa_cards_usb-audio alsa_cards_via82xx alsa_cards_via82xx-modem alsa_cards_ymfpci alsa_pcm_plugins_adpcm alsa_pcm_plugins_alaw alsa_pcm_plugins_asym alsa_pcm_plugins_copy alsa_pcm_plugins_dmix alsa_pcm_plugins_dshare alsa_pcm_plugins_dsnoop alsa_pcm_plugins_empty alsa_pcm_plugins_extplug alsa_pcm_plugins_file alsa_pcm_plugins_hooks alsa_pcm_plugins_iec958 alsa_pcm_plugins_ioplug alsa_pcm_plugins_ladspa alsa_pcm_plugins_lfloat alsa_pcm_plugins_linear alsa_pcm_plugins_meter alsa_pcm_plugins_mulaw alsa_pcm_plugins_multi alsa_pcm_plugins_null alsa_pcm_plugins_plug alsa_pcm_plugins_rate alsa_pcm_plugins_route alsa_pcm_plugins_share alsa_pcm_plugins_shm alsa_pcm_plugins_softvol video_cards_apm video_cards_ark video_cards_ati video_cards_chips video_cards_cirrus video_cards_cyrix video_cards_dummy video_cards_fbdev video_cards_glint video_cards_i128 video_cards_i740 video_cards_i810 video_cards_imstt video_cards_mga video_cards_neomagic video_cards_nsc video_cards_nv video_cards_rendition video_cards_s3 video_cards_s3virge video_cards_savage video_cards_siliconmotion video_cards_sis video_cards_sisusb video_cards_tdfx video_cards_tga video_cards_trident video_cards_tseng video_cards_v4l video_cards_vesa video_cards_vga video_cards_via video_cards_vmware video_cards_voodoo" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Fixed with the gaim-privacy.patch
