Re: 5.3 segfault? [message #18975 is a reply to message #18888] |
Tue, 15 February 2000 00:00  |
Michael Werger
Messages: 34 Registered: May 1997
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"Robert S. Mallozzi" wrote:
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> In article <880no5$asq$1@news.ox.ac.uk>,
> Alan Iwi <iwi@atm.ox.ac.uk> writes:
>> Sorry, my previous message referred to version 5.3; the "5.0.3" in the
>> subject line was a typo. Can anyone reproduce this following error?
>>
>>> IDL> spawn,'echo 1',unit=unit1
>>> IDL> spawn,'echo 2',unit=unit2
>>> IDL> spawn,'echo 3',unit=unit3
>>> IDL> readf,unit3,a
>>> Segmentation fault
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> IDL> PRINT, !VERSION
> { x86 linux unix 5.3 Nov 11 1999}
> IDL> SPAWN, 'echo "test"'
> test
> IDL> SPAWN, 'echo "test"', UNIT = unit
> IDL> a = ''
> IDL> READF, unit, a
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
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I cannot confirm Alans error (which was for some Solaris version),
however I can confirm Roberts problem for Solaris 2.7!
IDL> print,!version
{ sparc sunos unix 5.3 Nov 11 1999}
IDL> spawn,'echo 1',unit=unit1
IDL> spawn,'echo 2',unit=unit2
IDL> spawn,'echo 3',unit=unit3
IDL> readf,unit3,a
IDL> SPAWN, 'echo "test"'
test
IDL> SPAWN, 'echo "test"', UNIT = unit
IDL> a = ''
IDL> READF, unit, a
Segmentation fault (core dumped)
Obviously it is even more complicated?
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