Intel Mac save problem (text format)

[A. Scottedward Hodel]

It appears to be a system configuration problem.  Ben Abbott's  
octave.info file (for fink installation on mac) seems to fix the  
problem for me.

On Dec 3, 2007, at 1:57 PM, John W. Eaton wrote:

> On  1-Dec-2007, A. Scottedward Hodel wrote:
>
> | Bug report for Octave 2.9.17+ configured for i386-apple-darwin8.11.1
> |
> | Description:
> | -----------
> |
> | Save crashes when saving in text mode on an intel mac.
> |
> | Repeat-By:
> | ---------
> |
> | 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