Re: Segmentation fault on 'make check', during test of dispatch.cc

[Thomas Treichl]

> | Compiling CVS from about 12:30 today, I get no errors during build.
> | When I run make check, I get:
> | 
> | ../run-octave --norc --silent --no-history ./fntests.m .
> | 
> | Integrated test scripts:
> | 
> |   src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/cellfun.cc ........................... PASS
> | 29/29  
> |   src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/conv2.cc ............................. PASS
> | 1/1   
> |   src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/dispatch.cc ..........................panic:
> | Segmentation fault -- stopping myself...
> | *** glibc detected *** /usr/local/src/octavecvs/src/octave: free():
> | invalid pointer: 0x0804a000 ***
> 
> Do you have a copy of 2.9.9+ installed?  If so, then I'm aware of this
> problem.  For now, you can avoid the crash by removing your installed
> copy before running make check.
> 
> jwe

But before "make uninstall" read this

  http://www.cae.wisc.edu/pipermail/bug-octave/2007-February/001747.html

because not all files are deleted, so you may run into the same problem if you 
don't delete some files manually (I checked this on several platforms).

Thomas
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