How I can detect memory leaks of C++ application in Linux (Ubuntu OS)?

How I can detect memory leaks of C++ application in Linux (Ubuntu OS) ? What is the program you can advise m开发者_如何学编程e for this goal ?

Check out Valgrind, it should be in the Ubuntu repository. it can give you detailed information about memory usage in C++ programs. Kind of like a debugger for memory usage.

valgrind --tool=memcheck <your_app> <your_apps_params>

Use Valgrind for that purpose.

also may look ccmalloc, NJAMD, mpatrol, YAMD, LeakTracer

If open source software isn't mandatory you could also check out Purify