Hi James! On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, James Tappin wrote:
> Package: xfig > Version: 3.2.5-alpha5-3 > > Whan attempting to include a picture (I've tested both eps & png) into a > figure on the powerpc platform (iBook G3), xfig segfaults. Likewise if I > try to open an existing figure with an included graphic. The following > messages show the effect of creating a new xfig file, including a > picture and then trying to open the autosave file -- which does open > correctly on an x86 box): > > # Opening new fig > james@ephiny:/common/Data/Documents/LASCO_SMEI_Ulysses$ xfig test.fig > > xfig3.2.5-alpha5: SIGSEGV signal trapped > xfig: attempting to save figure > xfig: 1 object(s) saved in > "/common/Data/Documents/LASCO_SMEI_Ulysses/SAVE.fig" > Aborted > > # Opening emergency save file. > james@ephiny:/common/Data/Documents/LASCO_SMEI_Ulysses$ xfig SAVE.fig > > xfig3.2.5-alpha5: SIGSEGV signal trapped > xfig: figure empty or not modified - exiting > Aborted > > Identical messages result for an existing file copied over from the x86 > box (along with the included graphics of course). Sorry for the long delay with my answer :-( I'll try to be more responsive in the future! Can you still reproduce this issue with the current xfig version? Without having a powerpc available, I cannot reproduce it myself... Tschoeeee Roland
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