Re: Bug#193804: octave: Octave segfaults at start
severity 193804 normal
thanks
On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 01:45:43AM +0300, Harri Haataja wrote:
> Package: octave
> Version: 2.1.48-2
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
>
>
> I decided to try octave on a hppa box (the only debian in the house
> so far, I'm afraid). It segfaults at the beginning.
The bug is known, and currently reassigned to binutils. I may need to
reassign it to the g++ libs:
edd@paer:~$ gdb /usr/bin/octave2.1
GNU gdb 5.3-debian
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This GDB was configured as "hppa-linux"...
(gdb) r
Starting program: /usr/bin/octave2.1
Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0x400c4698 in symbols_of_data() () at
/usr/include/c++/3.2/bits/stl_alloc.h:664
664 allocator() throw() {}
Current language: auto; currently c++
(gdb) s
p0x417ec850 in write () from /lib/libc.so.6
(gdb) l
659
660 template<typename _Tp1>
661 struct rebind
662 { typedef allocator<_Tp1> other; };
663
664 allocator() throw() {}
665 allocator(const allocator&) throw() {}
666 template<typename _Tp1>
667 allocator(const allocator<_Tp1>&) throw() {}
668 ~allocator() throw() {}
(gdb) q
This is AFAICT not an octave bug as octave works fine on half a dozen other
platforms, 32 bit and 64 bit.
Dirk
> Just now vim has also started to do that, so I'm not sure if there's
> something else wrong in that box but it could be coincidence.
> I am running unstable anyway :)
>
> blades@phanuel% nice gdb octave
> GNU gdb 5.3-debian
> Copyright 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are
> welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions.
> Type "show copying" to see the conditions.
> There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details.
> This GDB was configured as "hppa-linux"...(no debugging symbols found)...
> (gdb) run
> Starting program: /usr/bin/octave
> (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...
> (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...
> (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...
> (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...
> (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...
> (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...
> (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...
> (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...
> (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...
> (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> 0x400c4608 in symbols_of_data() () from /usr/lib/octave-2.1.48/liboctinterp.so
> #0 0x400c4608 in symbols_of_data() ()
> from /usr/lib/octave-2.1.48/liboctinterp.so
> #1 0x403207c4 in octave_main () from /usr/lib/octave-2.1.48/liboctinterp.so
> #2 0x40320b14 in install_builtins() ()
> from /usr/lib/octave-2.1.48/liboctinterp.so
> #3 0x40311140 in octave_main () from /usr/lib/octave-2.1.48/liboctinterp.so
> #4 0x41735bd0 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/libc.so.6
> #5 0x000105cc in _start ()
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: testing/unstable
> Architecture: hppa
> Kernel: Linux phanuel 2.4.19-32 #1 Fri Nov 22 23:27:00 MST 2002 parisc
> Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C
>
> Versions of packages octave depends on:
> ii octave2.1 2.1.48-2 The GNU Octave language for numeri
>
> -- no debconf information
>
>
>
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