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From: Tony Richardson <richardson.tony@gmail.com>
To: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
Cc: cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: graph (plotutils) seg-faulting
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2020 12:00:44 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPp9Z=XQS78DrEUtwGZsi-bg3YHVVJnqJYmM1C4cccA1+JPtpQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <63b0ea9f-040b-e2a3-3835-3bd990efdc1b@cornell.edu>

On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 11:49 AM Ken Brown via Cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>
wrote:

> On 7/23/2020 12:48 AM, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote:
> > On 23.07.2020 00:12, Ken Brown via Cygwin wrote:
> >> On 7/22/2020 6:07 PM, Tony Richardson via Cygwin wrote:
> >>> On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 3:48 PM Marco Atzeri via Cygwin <
> cygwin@cygwin.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> On 22.07.2020 14:06, Ken Brown via Cygwin wrote:
> >>>>> On 7/22/2020 1:36 AM, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote:
> >>>>>> On 22.07.2020 02:10, Tony Richardson via Cygwin wrote:
> >>>>>>> I have attached both the cygcheck and strace output.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Tony Richardson
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> something is clearly interfering with your Cygwin installation
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> --- Process 11136 loaded C:\Applications\cygwin64\bin\cygwin1.dll at
> >>>>>> 0000000000c80000
> >>>>>> --- Process 11136 unloaded DLL at 0000000000c80000
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I can reproduce the problem on my system:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> $ strace graph
> >>>> ...
> >>>>
> >>>>> Segmentation fault
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I thought that simply rebuilding plotutils might fix the problem, but
> >>>>> there were a lot of compilation warnings, and the build failed. Some
> of
> >>>>> the warnings look serious to me, but I have no idea if they could
> cause
> >>>>> Windows to try to load DLLs at strange addresses.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Ken
> >>>>> --
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi Ken,
> >>>> I rebuilt and uploaded a test version 2.6-6 only for 64bit
> >>>> try to see if something change
> >>>>
> >>>> Regards
> >>>> Marco
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> I tried the test version, unfortunately it still segfaults for me.
> > no surprise. It was unlikely to work
> >
> >>
> >> Same for me.  I'm also getting strange output from ldd, but maybe
> that's just
> >> another manifestation of the same problem:
> >>
> >> $ ldd /usr/bin/graph
> >>          ntdll.dll => /c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll (0x7ff82a4c0000)
> >>          KERNEL32.DLL => /c/WINDOWS/System32/KERNEL32.DLL
> (0x7ff8289c0000)
> >>          KERNELBASE.dll => /c/WINDOWS/System32/KERNELBASE.dll
> (0x7ff8280c0000)
> >>          cygplot-2.dll => /usr/bin/cygplot-2.dll (0x9f0000)
> >>          cygplot-2.dll => /usr/bin/cygplot-2.dll (0xbf0000)
> >>          cygplot-2.dll => /usr/bin/cygplot-2.dll (0xbf0000)
> >>          cygwin1.dll => /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll (0xd20000)
> >> [...]
> >>          cygintl-8.dll => /usr/bin/cygintl-8.dll (0x1760000)
> >>          cygintl-8.dll => /usr/bin/cygintl-8.dll (0x1760000)
> >>          cygiconv-2.dll => /usr/bin/cygiconv-2.dll (0x1780000)
> >>          cygiconv-2.dll => /usr/bin/cygiconv-2.dll (0x1780000)
> >>
> >> Ken
> >> --
> >
> >
> > can you check with
> >    cat /proc/self/maps
> >
> > Usually I see
> >
> [snip]
>
Again nothing unusual.
>
> There really does seem to be something peculiar about the graph program.
> I
> don't recall ever seeing this behavior with any other program.  Since it
> doesn't
> happen to everyone, it might depend on the Windows version.  Mine is
> Windows 10
> 1909, Build 18363.959.
>
> I'm going to drop out of this discussion now.  I'm not a graph user, and I
> only
> jumped in to confirm that I could reproduce the problem, so that the other
> posters wouldn't think the problem was just with their systems.
>
> Ken
>

My office machine (one of the problem machines) is running exactly the same
version/build of Windows 10.

Tony

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-23 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-18 21:12 briand
2020-07-19  6:04 ` Marco Atzeri
2020-07-19 15:55   ` briand
2020-07-19 17:46     ` Marco Atzeri
2020-07-19 18:23       ` briand
2020-07-19 19:15         ` Marco Atzeri
2020-07-21  3:12           ` briand
2020-07-21  4:28             ` Marco Atzeri
2020-07-21 14:50               ` Brian Inglis
2020-07-21 16:17                 ` Tony Richardson
2020-07-21 23:59                   ` Brian Inglis
2020-07-22  0:10                     ` Tony Richardson
2020-07-22  5:36                       ` Marco Atzeri
2020-07-22 12:06                         ` Ken Brown
2020-07-22 20:47                           ` Marco Atzeri
2020-07-22 22:07                             ` Tony Richardson
2020-07-22 22:12                               ` Ken Brown
2020-07-23  4:48                                 ` Marco Atzeri
2020-07-23 16:47                                   ` Ken Brown
2020-07-23 17:00                                     ` Tony Richardson [this message]
2020-07-23 17:17                                       ` Brian Inglis
2020-07-23 18:39                                         ` Tony Richardson
2020-07-24  6:24                                           ` ASSI
2020-07-22 16:30                         ` Tony Richardson
2020-07-22 18:10                           ` Marco Atzeri
2020-07-23  5:43                             ` briand
2020-07-23 12:49                               ` Tony Richardson
2020-07-23 14:40                                 ` marco atzeri
2020-07-23 14:48                                   ` Tony Richardson
2020-07-21 12:29     ` Jon Turney

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