crash at startup

Derek Atkins warlord@MIT.EDU
14 Nov 2002 15:16:20 -0500


Yea, 1.6 wont work (yet).  I'm working with rlb on trying to get that
working.  The (soon to be released) g-wrap-1.3.3 passes its "make check"
with guile-1.6...

I'll see if I can pull down 1.4.1 and try building gnucash using it.

-derek

"Neulinger, Nathan" <nneul@umr.edu> writes:

> 1.4. something... might have been .2, I don't remember. (Did go and get
> 1.6.x compiled, at least until I found out that one definately wouldn't
> work.)
> 
> -- Nathan
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Nathan Neulinger                       EMail:  nneul@umr.edu
> University of Missouri - Rolla         Phone: (573) 341-4841
> Computing Services                       Fax: (573) 341-4216
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Derek Atkins [mailto:warlord@MIT.EDU] 
> > Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 2:08 PM
> > To: Neulinger, Nathan
> > Cc: gnucash-devel@gnucash.org
> > Subject: Re: crash at startup
> > 
> > 
> > "newer guile" means...???  1.4.1?
> > 
> > -derek
> > 
> > "Neulinger, Nathan" <nneul@umr.edu> writes:
> > 
> > > FYI, just to add a data point... I tried to see if moving 
> > to newer guile
> > > would help the other problems I was seeing, and definately saw this
> > > symptom as well. At that point, went back to what was on the system
> > > already, since I didn't want to tackle two problems at once.
> > > 
> > > -- Nathan
> > > 
> > > ------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Nathan Neulinger                       EMail:  nneul@umr.edu
> > > University of Missouri - Rolla         Phone: (573) 341-4841
> > > Computing Services                       Fax: (573) 341-4216
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Derek Atkins [mailto:warlord@MIT.EDU] 
> > > > Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 12:46 PM
> > > > To: Herbert Thoma
> > > > Cc: mcondell@alum.MIT.EDU; gnucash-devel@gnucash.org
> > > > Subject: Re: crash at startup
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > It's still dying in the price-quotes module, in all cases?
> > > > 
> > > > -derek
> > > > 
> > > > Herbert Thoma <tma@iis.fhg.de> writes:
> > > > 
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > 
> > > > > I just tried to build GnuCash CVS on SuSE 8.1 and I get
> > > > > exactly the same error.
> > > > > 
> > > > > SuSE 8.1 comes with:
> > > > > guile 1.4.1
> > > > > slib 2d4
> > > > > 
> > > > > GnuCash 1.6.8 works fine.
> > > > > 
> > > > >  Herbert.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Matthew Condell schrieb:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Unfortunately, I don't have a solution either.  I'm 
> > > > seeing the same
> > > > > > problem with gnucash 1.7.2 on FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE with 
> > > > guile 1.4.1 and
> > > > > > I've tried both slib 2c7 and 2d1.  I have no problems 
> > > > compiling and
> > > > > > running 1.6.8 with my current setup.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Matt Condell
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > --------------
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Hm.. You've got me stumped.  I have no idea what's 
> > going on here.
> > > > > > Sorry.  Maybe someone else has some ideas.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > -derek
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > <leet@quixnet.net> writes:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > > I have slib-2d4-1installed.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Derek Atkins wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >Please be sure to CC gnucash-devel on all responses....
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > ><leet@quixnet.net> writes:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >>I'm using guile 1.4.1 .
> > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >Hmm.  What version of slib do you have installed?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >-derek
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >>Derek Atkins wrote:
> > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > >>>What version of guile are you using?
> > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > >>>-derek
> > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > >>>leet@quixnet.net writes:
> > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > >>>>I'm hoping I have installed all the latest 
> > > > up-to-date components; is
> > > > > > > >>>>there a way from within GnuCash to confirm that?
> > > > > > > >>>>
> > > > > > > >>>>-Lee Thomas, leet@quixnet.net
> > > > > > > >>>>[leet@localhost gnucash-1.7.2]$ gnucash --version
> > > > > > > >>>>;;; The module name (ice-9 and-let*) is deprecated.
> > > > > > > >>>>;;; Use (ice-9 and-let-star) instead.
> > > > > > > >>>>
> > > > > > > >>>>GnuCash 1.7.2 development version
> > > > > > > >>>>[leet@localhost gnucash-1.7.2]$ gnucash
> > > > > > > >>>>;;; The module name (ice-9 and-let*) is deprecated.
> > > > > > > >>>>;;; Use (ice-9 and-let-star) instead.
> > > > > > > >>>>
> > > > > > > >>>>
> > > > > > > >>>>
> > > > > > > >>>>This is a development version. It may or may not work.
> > > > > > > >>>>Report bugs and other problems to 
> > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org.
> > > > > > > >>>>The last stable version was GnuCash 1.6.8
> > > > > > > >>>>The next stable version will be GnuCash 1.8.0
> > > > > > > >>>>
> > > > > > > >>>>Backtrace:
> > > > > > > >>>>0* [#<procedure (module-name)> ((gnucash price-quotes))]
> > > > > > > >>>>1* (let (#) (or mod-iface #) (module-use! # mod-iface))
> > > > > > > >>>>2* [resolve-interface ((gnucash price-quotes))]
> > > > > > > >>>>3  (let ((module #)) (and module 
> > > > (module-public-interface module)))
> > > > > > > >>>>4* [resolve-module ((gnucash price-quotes))]
> > > > > > > >>>>5  (let ((full-name #)) (let (#) (if already # #)))
> > > > > > > >>>>   ...
> > > > > > > >>>>6  (begin (if # #) (make-modules-in # full-name))
> > > > > > > >>>>7* (if (or # #) (try-load-module name))
> > > > > > > >>>>8  [try-load-module ((gnucash price-quotes))]
> > > > > > > >>>>9  (or (try-module-linked name) 
> > > > (try-module-autoload name) ...)
> > > > > > > >>>>10* [try-module-autoload ((gnucash price-quotes))]
> > > > > > > >>>>11  (let* (# # # #) (resolve-module 
> > > > dir-hint-module-name #f) (and # #))
> > > > > > > >>>>   ...
> > > > > > > >>>>12  (let ((didit #f)) (dynamic-wind (lambda () #) 
> > > > (lambda () #) ...) ...)
> > > > > > > >>>>13* [dynamic-wind #<procedure ()> #<procedure ()> 
> > > > #<procedure ()>]
> > > > > > > >>>>14* [#<procedure ()>]
> > > > > > > >>>>15* (let ((full #)) (if full (begin # #)))
> > > > > > > >>>>16* [%search-load-path ...
> > > > > > > >>>>17* [in-vicinity #{}# (gnucash price-quotes)]
> > > > > > > >>>>18  (let ((tail (let # #))) (string-append vicinity 
> > > > (if (or # #) "" "/") file))
> > > > > > > >>>>19  [string-append #{}# "" (gnucash price-quotes)]
> > > > > > > >>>>
> > > > > > > >>>>ERROR: In procedure string-append in expression 
> > > > (string-append vicinity (if # "" ...) ...):
> > > > > > > >>>>ERROR: Wrong type argument (expecting ROSTRINGP): 
> > > > (gnucash price-quotes)
> > > > > > > >>>>[leet@localhost gnucash-1.7.2]$
> > > > > > 
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       Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
       Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
       URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/    PP-ASEL-IA     N1NWH
       warlord@MIT.EDU                        PGP key available