Thanks Jurij! --- Jurij Smakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Jul 2006, Joseph Simantov wrote: > > > Hi Folks, > > > > Has anybody tried to run QGIS (Quantum GIS) on > Debian > > (latest version)/ultrasparc using either the > Debian > > package or the recompiled source code? > > > > A 'bus error' appears everytime a graphic file is > > opened; any hint or help will be appreciated. > > A 'bus error' message on sparc is usually a result > of an attempt to read > or write from/to an unaligned memory location. Sparc > has strict alignment > requirements, for example object of size 4 must be > begin at a memory > address divisible by 4, etc. The most common mistake > leading to such a > condition is casting the pointer to object of one > size to a pointer to an > object of larger size and dereferencing it. > > You should try and rebuild the package in question > with debugging symbols, > try to run it under gdb and trigger a failure. The > backtrace then should > tell you where the problem is, usually it's enough > to figure out what went > wrong there. > > Best regards > > Jurij Smakov > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Key: http://www.wooyd.org/pgpkey/ > KeyID: C99E03CC > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

