[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #55013] Terminate on start ('std::out_of_range')

[anonymous]

URL:
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                 Summary: Terminate on start ('std::out_of_range')
                 Project: GNU Octave
            Submitted by: None
            Submitted on: Mon 12 Nov 2018 09:54:52 AM UTC
                Category: None
                Severity: 3 - Normal
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: Installation Failure
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
         Originator Name: Rootsquash
        Originator Email: address@hidden
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: 4.4.1
        Operating System: GNU/Linux

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Details:

On one of my Arch Linux installations, after installing octave, octave and
octave-cli fail to start.
The system is up to date. ~/.octaverc and .config/octave/ don't exist.

address@hidden ~ $ octave
GNU Octave, version 4.4.1
Copyright (C) 2018 John W. Eaton and others.
This is free software; see the source code for copying conditions.
There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  For details, type 'warranty'.

Octave was configured for "x86_64-pc-linux-gnu".

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terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::out_of_range'
  what():  basic_string::substr: __pos (which is 17) > this->size() (which is
16)
fatal: caught signal Aborted -- stopping myself...
Aborted (core dumped)


This is obviously not the expected behaviour and probably not an Arch-problem:
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=241807








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