> -----Original Message-----
> From: Benji Fisher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: 13 April 2006 20:32
> To: vim-dev@vim.org
> Subject: Re: :!gvim does not work
> 
> On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 09:16:17AM -0700, Yegappan Lakshmanan wrote:
> > Hi Bram,
> > 
> > On 4/13/06, Bram Moolenaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Benji Fisher wrote:
> > >
> > > >      I just tried
> > > >
> > > > :!gvim
> > > >
> > > > and all I got was
> > > >
> > > > Vim: Caught deadly signal SEGV
> > > > Vim: Finished.
> > > >
> > > > Command terminated
> > > >
> > > > Press ENTER or type command to continue
> > > >
> > > > I am using vim 7.0d on Linux (FC2).  I get the same 
> result running vim
> > > > (in a gnome-terminal) or gvim.
> > >
> > > Works fine for me...  Check what program is actually 
> executed, perhaps
> > > in a ":!" shell $PATH is different.
> > 
> > I am able to reproduce this crash only in the GTK version of gvim.
> > In the Motif and Win32 versions, it works fine.
> > 
> > - Yegappan
> 
>      I do not think there is anything funny about the shell I get with
> :! .  I tried
> 
> :! echo $PATH
> :! echo $HOME
> :! which gvim
> :! gvim --version
> 
> and got the expected results.
> 
>      It may have something to do with GTK.  I am running the default
> build of vim on FC2, which means GTK2 GUI.
> 
>      Now for the odd part.  Someone else suggested that it might be a
> script problem, so I tried -u NONE and other things.
> 
> :!gvim                                        " SEGV
> :!gvim -u ~/.vimrc -U ~/.gvimrc               " no problem

I can't get a crash with any version I tried:
gvim7
gvim7-athena
gvim7-motif
gvim7-gtk
gvim7-gtk2
gvim7-gnome
gvim7-gnome2

---Zdenek

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