crash playing with lyx2.4

Scott Kostyshak skostysh at lyx.org
Sun Sep 25 13:38:12 UTC 2022


On Sun, Sep 25, 2022 at 02:39:42PM +0200, Kornel Benko wrote:
> 
> OS: linux mint 21
> QT: QT6
> 
> 
> Open Userguide (from source, not installed)
> play with TOC, Help->About LyX, ...
> 
> At first, I get plenty of
> ...
> Warning: epstopdf failed on page 92, file lyxpreviewybxriq.092
> Warning: epstopdf failed on page 93, file lyxpreviewybxriq.093
> Warning: epstopdf failed on page 94, file lyxpreviewybxriq.094
> Warning: epstopdf failed on page 95, file lyxpreviewybxriq.095
> Warning: epstopdf failed on page 96, file lyxpreviewybxriq.096
> Warning: epstopdf failed on page 97, file lyxpreviewybxriq.097
> Warning: epstopdf failed on page 98, file lyxpreviewybxriq.098
> Warning: epstopdf failed on page 99, file lyxpreviewybxriq.099
> Warning: epstopdf failed on page 100, file lyxpreviewybxriq.100
> Warning: epstopdf failed on page 101, file lyxpreviewybxriq.101
> Warning: epstopdf failed on page 102, file lyxpreviewybxriq.102
> Warning: epstopdf failed on page 103, file lyxpreviewybxriq.103

I get similar warnings also, but I can't get a crash.

> Then after a wile pausing there is a crash.

How long pausing? Maybe about 5 minutes, which is what the default auto
save setting is?

> Fortunately this time running under gdb.

Looks like maybe triggered by auto save? I can't reproduce. Do you have
non-standard auto save preferences by chance? Maybe setting auto save to
backup every minute would make it easer to trigger the crash.

> 
> This is with clean source, without the patch from Scott.
> (BTW, with the patch I had the crash too, therefore testing also without)

That was going to be my first question :)

Scott
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