On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 13:44 -0600, Vanessa Ezekowitz wrote: > On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 12:07:44 +0000 > Peter Clifton <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 01:02 -0600, Vanessa Ezekowitz wrote: > > > > > Undoing this tweak, unfortunately, doesn't allow me to actually use the > > > program though. Starting with a fresh ~/.pcb directory, as soon as I > > > click > > > File -> Import, the program segfaults, with this as the only error on the > > > command line: > > > > > > (pcb:26108): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_draw_rectangle: assertion `GDK_IS_GC > > > (gc)' failed > > > > > > Such is the risk of futzing around with the bleeding edge of any > > > project ;-) > > > > > > Sounds like something might be attempting to with with the board before > > the GUI is up - but in order to click the menu... it should be. > > > > Do you have a board loaded? > > No, I started with an empty layout. I assumed the import function would > create the usual collection of footprints the way gsch2pcb does, after which > I would have done Select->Disperse All... (and then lay out the board from > there). >
As a work-around for now, make an empty layuot, name it (Edit->Edit name of->Layout), and save it. Then run the Import action. Peter C. _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

