Intel Mac save problem (text format)

John W. Eaton jwe at bevo.che.wisc.edu
Mon Dec 3 13:57:18 CST 2007


On  1-Dec-2007, A. Scottedward Hodel wrote:

| Bug report for Octave 2.9.17+ configured for i386-apple-darwin8.11.1
| 
| Description:
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| 
| Save crashes when saving in text mode on an intel mac.
| 
| Repeat-By:
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| 
| zap.real = 1;
| zap.imag = 1;
| save jnk zap  % get a segmentation fault after a long delay

I don't have access to an intel mac suitable for building Octave, and
I can't duplicate this problem on my system, so someone who can
reproduce the problem is going ot have to debug it.

If you run Octave with gdb, what does it tell you about where the
crash occurs?

jwe


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