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03/19/2013

03:04 PM Ruby Bug #8000: "require 'tk'" segfaults on 64-bit linux with Tk 8.6
Attached is the gdb backtrace from running nagai's test script. edmccard (Ed McCardell)
11:09 AM Ruby Bug #8000: "require 'tk'" segfaults on 64-bit linux with Tk 8.6
That script,
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module TkCore; RUN_EVENTLOOP_ON_MAIN_THREAD = true; end
require 'tk'
Tk.mainloop
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gives the result:
ca...
edmccard (Ed McCardell)

03/08/2013

05:55 PM Ruby Bug #8000: "require 'tk'" segfaults on 64-bit linux with Tk 8.6
Now that I've tried a few more ruby/tk scripts, I see that only a limited subset of tk works on 32-bit under Tk8.6. But in case it's still useful, I've attached a backtrace from gdb using ruby1.9.3p392/tcl8.6/tk8.6 with debug info on 64-... edmccard (Ed McCardell)
04:25 PM Ruby Bug #8000: "require 'tk'" segfaults on 64-bit linux with Tk 8.6
Jon: I've just posted to Newbie Corner on the Arch forums. The only other place on the internet that I've seen this is in the forums for the Coursera Programming languages class I'm taking, where several other users have reported it. I'l... edmccard (Ed McCardell)

03/02/2013

02:43 PM Ruby Bug #8000 (Closed): "require 'tk'" segfaults on 64-bit linux with Tk 8.6
Using ruby 1.9.3p392 and Tk 8.6.0 on 64-bit Arch Linux, attempting to "require 'tk'" causes a segfault.
To reproduce:
ruby -e "require 'tk'"
The crash log is in the attached file.
Notes:
- I've heard from a Gentoo user who...
edmccard (Ed McCardell)

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