On Sep 23, 2011, at 11:31 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 9/19/11 9:10 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: >> On 9/19/11 5:40 PM, Alan Rakes wrote: >> >>> I need to have the unstable tree enabled in order to install >>> some of the packages I need. However, I am having a problem >>> with crashes in Octave. My research on this implies it is >>> related to the version of graphicsmagick in the unstable tree, >>> but may not be a problem with the version in the stable tree. >> >>> Is there a way I can reinstall Octave using just stable tree >>> version of graphicsmagick? >> >> >>> If anyone is interested, here is the crash report I am getting >>> which seems to be related to the combo of Octave 3.2.4 and >>> graphicsmagic 1.3.12-1. More importantly, I want to try it with >>> the latest version that is supposed to work which is >>> graphicsmagick 1.3.7-2. >> >> >>> Here is the crash report. >> >>> Alan-Rakess-Pro:~ alanrakes$ octave GNU Octave, version 3.2.4 >>> Copyright (C) 2009 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 "i386-apple-darwin". >> >>> Additional information about Octave is available at >>> http://www.octave.org. >> >>> Please contribute if you find this software useful. For more >>> information, visit http://www.octave.org/help-wanted.html >> >>> Report bugs to <b...@octave.org> (but first, please read >>> http://www.octave.org/bugs.html to learn how to write a helpful >>> report). >> >>> For information about changes from previous versions, type >>> `news'. >> >>> octave:1> cd desktop octave:2> img=imread('scorpion.jpg') >>> Assertion failed: (semaphore_info != (SemaphoreInfo *) NULL), >>> function LockSemaphoreInfo, file magick/semaphore.c, line 525. >>> panic: Abort trap -- stopping myself... Abort trap >>> Alan-Rakess-Pro:~ alanrakes$ >> >> >>> Thanks. >> >> >> In general, you can use "fink dumpinfo -fallversons <packagename>" >> to access all of the known versions of <packagename> >> >> $ fink dumpinfo -fallversions graphicsmagick Information about >> 10617 packages read in 1 seconds. allversions: 1.3.7-2 bi 1.3.12-1 >> >> To roll graphicsmagick back, you can use "fink install >> graphicsmagick-1.3.7-2" >> >> My recollection is that I saw a similar error in the drawtiming >> package with graphicsmagick 1.3.12 but not 1.3.7-2, so I may need >> to apply a similar patch to octave-3.2.4 . > > Following up: > > It took me longer than I expected, but I've fixed this issue now. > The fixed version of octave-3.2.4 should be available to you shortly > via selfupdate. > > - -- > Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. > Fink User Liaison > http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (Darwin) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ >
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