[Paraview] segmentation fault

[Berk Geveci]

Would it be too painful to compile paraview with debug and to get a
full stack trace? We may also ask you to attach to paraview with a
debugger depending on what the stack looks like.

On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Peter Brady <petertbrady at gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't mean to flood the list but after some investigation it appears
> that the PNGWriter is the ONLY image writer that leads to a seg fault.
>  All the others work fine.
>
> On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Peter Brady <petertbrady at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Dear all,
>>
>> I am trying to install paraview such that I can do remote rendering
>> through python scripting without the time consuming difficulty of
>> having the render window pop up.  I've compiled mesa with osmesa
>> support inorder to take advantage of the --use-offscreen-rendering
>> option.
>>
>> Everything compiled correctly and things start running but when I try
>> to write the image I get a segmentation fault.  I started paraview
>> under gdb and found the source of the segmentation fault when trying
>> to save an image:
>>
>> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
>> 0x00002aaab7c31f2a in vtkPNGWriter::WriteSlice ()
>>   from /opt/paraview-mpi/lib/paraview-3.4/libvtkIO.so.pv3.4
>> Missing separate debuginfos, use: debuginfo-install
>> e2fsprogs-libs-1.41.4-4.fc10.x86_64 expat-2.0.1-5.x86_64
>> keyutils-libs-1.2-3.fc9.x86_64 krb5-libs-1.6.3-18.fc10.x86_64
>> libXau-1.0.4-1.fc10.x86_64 libXdmcp-1.0.2-6.fc10.x86_64
>> libXt-1.0.5-1.fc10.x86_64 libgcc-4.3.2-7.x86_64
>> libselinux-2.0.78-1.fc10.x86_64 libstdc++-4.3.2-7.x86_64
>> libxcb-1.1.91-5.fc10.x86_64 ncurses-libs-5.6-20.20080927.fc10.x86_64
>> python-libs-2.5.2-1.fc10.x86_64 qt-x11-4.4.3-15.fc10.x86_64
>> readline-5.2-13.fc9.x86_64
>>
>> I'm using paraview 3.4 and mesa 7.4 on fedora 10.  Any ideas as to
>> what's causing this and how to fix it?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Peter.
>>
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