Re: Memory problems with g_list_append()

[Paul Davis <pbd Op Net>]

>   gchar *shell;
>   GList *shells;
>
>   setusershell();
>   while((shell = getusershell()) != NULL)
>      valid_shells = g_list_append(valid_shells, shell);

you've stored a meaningless pointer in the list. use

       valid_shells = g_list_append (valid_shells, g_strdup (shell));

--p