crash playing with lyx2.4

Kornel Benko kornel at lyx.org
Sun Sep 25 14:47:43 UTC 2022


Am Sun, 25 Sep 2022 09:38:12 -0400
schrieb Scott Kostyshak <skostysh at lyx.org>:

> 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?

I have 5 min, but the pausing didn't felt that long.

> > 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?

I don't think so (but the standard for me may be non-standard for others)

> Maybe setting auto save to
> backup every minute would make it easer to trigger the crash.

Will try. ATM I am trying QT5 and wanted to write that I cannot get a crash.
Instead I got the crash (maybe after 5 min! of looking into preferences dialog to
see the auto-save time).
> > 
> > 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

	Kornel
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