deleting stream objects on hp

From: David Urner (urner@uinpluxa.npl.uiuc.edu)
Date: Thu Oct 30 1997 - 20:47:18 MET


Hi,
	I am using the newest version of root on our hp's. I'm trying
to delete an ofstream and get a fatal error. Thats what I did:

root [1] #include <fstream.h>
root [2] ofstream *mystream = new ofstream;
root [3] mystream->open("help.text");
root [4] *mystream << "text " << endl;
root [5] mystream->close();
root [6] .! more help.text
text
root [7] delete mystream;
Fatal in <operator delete>: unreasonable size (1073758528)
aborting

( 0)  0xc1802128   StackTrace__11TUnixSystemFv + 0x28  [/tmp_mnt/users2/fourpi/urner/root/lib/libUnix.sl]
( 1)  0xc24aa6ec   DefaultErrorHandler__FiUcPCcT3 + 0x15c  [/tmp_mnt/users2/fourpi/urner/root/lib/libBase.sl]
( 2)  0xc24aa874   ErrorHandler + 0x104  [/tmp_mnt/users2/fourpi/urner/root/lib/libBase.sl]
( 3)  0xc24aaaac   Fatal__FPCcT1e + 0x3c  [/tmp_mnt/users2/fourpi/urner/root/lib/libBase.sl]
( 4)  0xc257e250   __dl__FPv + 0x118  [/tmp_mnt/users2/fourpi/urner/root/lib/libBase.sl]
( 5)  0xc17c0c88   __dt__8ofstreamFv + 0x90  [/usr/lib/libC.ansi.1]
   .
   .
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What could be the problem?

	David



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