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  Re: diagnosing a segmentation fault in 3.7 RC7 for linux  
From: RM
Date: 2 Mar 2013 10:40:01
Message: <web.51321c57efe5da529d76840a0@news.povray.org>
Le_Forgeron <jgr### [at] freefr> wrote:
> Le 02/03/2013 03:46, RM nous fit lire :
> > I have a scene that is causing a segmentation fault
> >
> > This is on Fedora linux 18 with an AMD Phenom II 980 quad core cpu
> > this system has 16gb of RAM
> >
> > the compile is modified to increase the Fixed Simple Vector limits
>
> you might have a simple issue of stack size (where every calls get
> stacked), and the line might be irrelevant.
>
> Or instead of gdb, you might try valgrind for the default memcheck tool.
> (but it slow the think by about 50 or 100 factors)
> (Intel has nice inspector tools too, but they are a bit painful to set
> up, and the license might or not allow them to you for free

I am running the program using valgrind now to see what happens.

how do I increase the stack size?

Thanks

Richard


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