[Pythonmac-SIG] build matplotlib on 10.3.9 without a bus error?
Bob Ippolito
bob at redivi.com
Wed Jul 5 06:04:42 CEST 2006
On Jul 4, 2006, at 8:26 PM, Russell E Owen wrote:
> At 4:43 PM -0700 7/3/06, Bob Ippolito wrote:
>> On Jul 3, 2006, at 4:19 PM, Russell E. Owen wrote:
>>
>>> I'm trying to build on a PPC MacOS X 10.3.9 system using Python
>>> 2.4.1,
>>> but "import pylab" gives a bus error. (This is for a python app I
>>> distribute, so I can't give up on 10.3.9 yet. Once I solve this
>>> problem
>>> then I can redo it with static linking).
>>
>> Try running it under gdb and get a backtrace to see where it's
>> actually crashing.
>>
>> gdb --args /usr/local/bin/python -c "import pylab"
>> r
>> bt
>
> Here is the backtrace. I suspect just the first few lines are
> relevant, but I wasn't sure so I include the whole mess.
Looks like some problem with C++ and static initializers. No idea how
to help you here, I suggest trying the universal build and the latest
pylab egg.
-bob
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