From bug-request at octave dot org Thu Dec 30 19:54:17 2004 Subject: Octave 2.1.64 configured "--enable-shared" segfaults on startup From: Julius Smith To: bug-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Cc: jos at ccrma dot stanford dot edu Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 19:35:06 -0600 Bug report for Octave 2.1.64 configured for i686-pc-linux-gnu Description: ----------- After making Octave 2.1.64 configured with "--enable-shared", it crashes as follows on an "up2date" Red Hat 9 system: > octave -q panic: Segmentation fault -- stopping myself... attempting to save variables to `octave-core'... save to `octave-core' complete Segmentation fault > gdb -q octave (gdb) r -q octave Starting program: /usr/local/bin/octave -q octave Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x4161f6b2 in symbol_table::hash(std::string const&) (this=0x0, str= at 0x0) at symtab.cc:1732 1732 return h & (table_size - 1); Current language: auto; currently c++ (gdb) ------- Earlier today, a standard configuration (without "--enable-shared") worked fine, except that octave-forge no longer worked. Julius ------------------------------------------------------------- Octave is freely available under the terms of the GNU GPL. Octave's home on the web: http://www.octave.org How to fund new projects: http://www.octave.org/funding.html Subscription information: http://www.octave.org/archive.html -------------------------------------------------------------