cfr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: On the off chance this might be helpful:
I get the same error with python 2.4.3. Python 2.4.3 (#1, Apr 7 2006, 10:54:33) [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5250)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import os, sys, locale >>> locale.getpreferredencoding() Bus error I do not get the error with the Apple-supplied python 2.3.5: Python 2.3.5 (#1, Mar 20 2005, 20:38:20) [GCC 3.3 20030304 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 1809)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import os, sys, locale >>> locale.getpreferredencoding() 'US-ASCII' _______________________________________ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue3362> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com