gEDA-user: Strange segfaults in gschem when adding big symbols

[Peter Clifton]

On Tue, 2008-03-18 at 14:58 +0100, michalwd1979 wrote:
> Thanks, I will try this today evening, however I already done the following:
> start gschem - it runs OK
> start gdb on different terminal
> gdb> attach pid_of_gschem
> gdb> continue
> load big symbol to gschem - and it is OK
> play with schematic, then quit
> gdb> program terminated normally
> 
> But If don't attach gdb to running gschem it fails as I said. I think that this might be specific to my system, but I'm not sure. I will send a backtrace today in evening, but I am not sure if gschem fails when I run it from gdb...

Can you send an example of the symbol which causes the crash (privately
if you want), and I'll see if I can reproduce on the latest gEDA code
from the git repository.

Best wishes,

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Peter Clifton

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