Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2002 08:21:15 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Patrick Chen <pck66 AT pd DOT jaring DOT my>
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Subject: Re: fread can't read a second time.
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On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, Patrick Chen wrote:

>     I finally get it solved. The fault pointed by the compiler at the second
> fread is not the actual place of error. Error lies somewhere in the function
> of the function. There were mallocs in it and possibly multiple call of
> malloc cause the fault.

This usually means that some code overwrote an malloc'ed buffer, and thus 
corrupted the chain of memory buffers maintained internally by malloc.