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[Axiom-developer] Re: Bug#346552: naive methods of exiting axiom can blo
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Camm Maguire |
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[Axiom-developer] Re: Bug#346552: naive methods of exiting axiom can blow up catastrophically |
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26 Oct 2006 16:11:39 -0400 |
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forwarded 346552 <address@hidden>
thanks
Greetings! Can any on the axiom-developer list help with this one?
It concerns the interaction of sman with GCL's terminal input
processing.
Take care,
Tom Hargreaves <address@hidden> writes:
> Package: axiom
> Version: 20050901-4
> Severity: minor
>
> Typing ^D\n^C\n after starting axiom produces the following text
> repeated indefinitely:
>
> 1) ->
> >> System error:
> free(3) error.
>
> Hitting ^C again changes the error text but not the infinite loop, and
> the only way to quit at that point appears to be ^\.
>
> This sometimes happens when pressing ^C several times (without ^D),
> but I haven't been able to reproduce it consistently (whereas ^D\n^C\n
> dies every time).
>
> Typing ^D\n several times also produces strange results, including the
> following:
>
> Internal Error
> Unexpected error in call to system function pf2Sex1
>
> Finally, the "(1) ->" prompt is printed twice on startup, with a small
> delay between printings, despite no user interaction. Pressing ^C in
> the interval between prompts renders the session unresponsive, again
> requiring ^\ to regain control.
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: testing/unstable
> APT prefers unstable
> APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.15
> Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C
>
> Versions of packages axiom depends on:
> ii axiom-databases 20050901-4 A general purpose computer
> algebra
> ii libc6 2.3.5-7 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
> an
> ii libgmp3c2 4.1.4-11 Multiprecision arithmetic library
> ii libncurses5 5.4-9 Shared libraries for terminal
> hand
> ii libreadline5 5.1-5 GNU readline and history
> libraries
>
> -- no debconf information
>
>
>
>
--
Camm Maguire address@hidden
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- [Axiom-developer] Re: Bug#346552: naive methods of exiting axiom can blow up catastrophically,
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- Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: Bug#346552: naive methods of exiting axiom can blow up catastrophically, Camm Maguire, 2006/10/27
- RE: [Axiom-developer] Re: Bug#346552: naive methods of exiting axiomcan blow up catastrophically, Page, Bill, 2006/10/27
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: Bug#346552: naive methods of exiting axiomcan blow up catastrophically, Waldek Hebisch, 2006/10/27
- RE: [Axiom-developer] Re: Bug#346552: naive methods of exiting axiomcan blow up catastrophically, Page, Bill, 2006/10/27
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: Bug#346552: naive methods of exiting axiom can blow up catastrophically, root, 2006/10/27
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: Bug#346552: naive methods of exiting axiom can blow up catastrophically, Waldek Hebisch, 2006/10/27
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