Segfaults in guile when using SX's

[Derek Atkins]

You need to run "gnucash-env gdb guile" and then from the gdb> prompt
you need to:

        run -e main -s /usr/libexec/overrides/gnucash

-derek

Tim Wunder <tim@thewunders.org> writes:

> Over the weekend I experienced aeveral segfaults while trying to
> process some scheduled transactions. The segfaults appear to be in
> guile, at least that's what the little pop-up told me. I'd like to
> provide better debug help, but I don't know how. I used to run gnucash
> from within gdb and could post backtraces, but gdb won't run gnucash
> anymore. How do I go about providing better debug information for
> troubleshooting?
> I had approximately 9 SXs created. The segfault would occur when
> trying to enter a third character in an SX with defined fields (rather
> than fixed amounts). I worked around that problem (entering 3
> characters in the field) by just entering 2 characteers (dollars with
> no cents), with the plan to fix it after the SinceLast Run dialog
> completed. The problem was that after doing that, I couldn't save the
> data file without a segfault in guile. Manually deleting the SXs using
> vi solved the segfault problem.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks,
> Tim
> 
> 
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