Re: Tracking down reasons for segvaulting applications

2009-12-29 Thread Al Johnson
On Monday 28 December 2009, Ivo van den Maagdenberg wrote: > 2009/12/28 Patrick Beck : > > The downside of this all is that I will have to have a GPS fix, which > will force me to go outside in wintertime :/ Being near a window is usually good enough, although getting the fix may take a bit longe

Re: Tracking down reasons for segvaulting applications

2009-12-28 Thread William Kenworthy
On Mon, 2009-12-28 at 23:43 +0100, Ivo van den Maagdenberg wrote: > 2009/12/28 Patrick Beck : > > Hi, > > > > is that not a normal enlightenment (window manager) error message? I > > think it will be useful to start the script from the command line. Then > > you get the error output directly from t

Re: Tracking down reasons for segvaulting applications

2009-12-28 Thread The Rasterman
On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 23:43:12 +0100 Ivo van den Maagdenberg said: > 2009/12/28 Patrick Beck : > > Hi, > > > > is that not a normal enlightenment (window manager) error message? I > > think it will be useful to start the script from the command line. Then > > you get the error output directly from

Re: Tracking down reasons for segvaulting applications

2009-12-28 Thread Ivo van den Maagdenberg
2009/12/28 Patrick Beck : > Hi, > > is that not a normal enlightenment (window manager) error message? I > think it will be useful to start the script from the command line. Then > you get the error output directly from the python interpreter. > Ok, all irony aside, I will start with a test sessio

Re: Tracking down reasons for segvaulting applications

2009-12-28 Thread Patrick Beck
Hi, is that not a normal enlightenment (window manager) error message? I think it will be useful to start the script from the command line. Then you get the error output directly from the python interpreter. with kind regards Patrick Beck Am Montag, den 28.12.2009, 20:39 +0100 schrieb Ivo va

Re: Tracking down reasons for segvaulting applications

2009-12-28 Thread Ivo van den Maagdenberg
2009/12/28 Ivo van den Maagdenberg : > 2009/12/28 hab keen oh ne : >> How do I develop software? >> Could you please not ask stupid much too frequently asked questions? >> strace your program? >> debug it? >> > Thanks for you friendly reply. > Ah no, it's a 4-point multiple-choice anwser! I guess s

Re: Tracking down reasons for segvaulting applications

2009-12-28 Thread arne anka
sounds like a bug in nthe underlying python library. i'd try to track down the line of my code where it happens and check google for any reports regarding the python code called. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://l

Re: Tracking down reasons for segvaulting applications

2009-12-28 Thread Marcel
Am Montag, den 28.12.2009, 21:29 +0100 schrieb Ivo van den Maagdenberg: > 2009/12/28 hab keen oh ne : > > How do I develop software? > > Could you please not ask stupid much too frequently asked questions? > > strace your program? > > debug it? > > > Thanks for you friendly reply. >From that "real

Re: Tracking down reasons for segvaulting applications

2009-12-28 Thread Ivo van den Maagdenberg
2009/12/28 hab keen oh ne : > How do I develop software? > Could you please not ask stupid much too frequently asked questions? > strace your program? > debug it? > Thanks for you friendly reply. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmo

AW: Tracking down reasons for segvaulting applications

2009-12-28 Thread hab keen oh ne
Betreff: Tracking down reasons for segvaulting applications My python app ends regularly with a segmentation fault and offers to save a log by means of a gtk dialog. The actual log contains very little helpful info. I'd like to know how to catch more fish. " Error Signal Information:

Tracking down reasons for segvaulting applications

2009-12-28 Thread Ivo van den Maagdenberg
My python app ends regularly with a segmentation fault and offers to save a log by means of a gtk dialog. The actual log contains very little helpful info. I'd like to know how to catch more fish. " Error Signal Information: /usr/bin/xyz was interrupted by a Segmentation Fault. Output Dat