[issue14575] IDLE crashes after file open in OS X

Hugh Gibbons added the comment: thanks. That eliminated the crashiness. On Apr 17, 2012, at 6:26 PM, Ned Deily wrote: > > Ned Deily added the comment: > > The crash dump confirms that the buggy Apple Tcl/Tk 8.5 frameworks are being > used (/System/Library/Frameworks/Tk.framework/Versions/8

[issue14575] IDLE crashes after file open in OS X

Hugh Gibbons added the comment: Thanks. I will try that and see if everything is OK with the updated Tcl/Tk. -- ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue14575] IDLE crashes after file open in OS X

Ned Deily added the comment: By the way, you should have been seeing a warning message in the IDLE shell window when using 2.7.3 with the buggy Apple Tcl/TK 8.5, telling you to check the information at http://www.python.org/download/mac/tcltk/. --

[issue14575] IDLE crashes after file open in OS X

Ned Deily added the comment: The crash dump confirms that the buggy Apple Tcl/Tk 8.5 frameworks are being used (/System/Library/Frameworks/Tk.framework/Versions/8.5/Tk). As I mentioned, the easiest solution is to install the most recent ActiveState Tcl/Tk 8.5. The python.org Python 2.7.3 wi

[issue14575] IDLE crashes after file open in OS X

Hugh Gibbons added the comment: No errors when opening the file that way. However, when I then go to the IDLE file menu and open a file using the file browser ( File -> Open.. ) IDLE terminates with a segmentation fault a few seconds after opening the file. Below, I pasted a copy of the mes

[issue14575] IDLE crashes after file open in OS X

Hugh Gibbons added the comment: There were no errors when opening the file that way. On Apr 14, 2012, at 3:30 PM, Roger Serwy wrote: > > Roger Serwy added the comment: > > Hugh, Can you launch IDLE from the terminal and report the error message you > receive? From a regular Terminal, enter

[issue14575] IDLE crashes after file open in OS X

Ned Deily added the comment: This is almost certainly due to using the Apple-supplied Tcl/Tk 8.5 in Mac OS X 10.6. The Apple-suppied version of Tcl/Tk is buggy to the point of being unusable with Tkinter applications, in particular IDLE. There are many duplicate issues on similar problems,

[issue14575] IDLE crashes after file open in OS X

Roger Serwy added the comment: Hugh, Can you launch IDLE from the terminal and report the error message you receive? From a regular Terminal, enter: python -m idlelib.idle FILE_TO_OPEN.py -- nosy: +serwy ___ Python tracker

[issue14575] IDLE crashes after file open in OS X

New submission from Hugh Gibbons : IDLE crashes shortly after I open a any file with IDLE, using the file browser. If I open a file from the File->Recent Files list, it does not crash. OS X version 10.6.8. -- components: IDLE messages: 158249 nosy: hgibbons priority: normal severity: