[PyKDE] Segmentation faults with PyQt

[Hans-Peter Jansen]

On Sunday 29 September 2002 16:54, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Gerard Vermeulen wrote:
> > On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 01:00:06PM +0200, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> > > I managed to get the latest snapshot to compile, and it can run simple
> > > examples, like tut1.py. But eric, for instance, still segfaults as soon
> > > as I try to open a file.
> > >
> > > I should have saved an earlier version of PyQt so I could at least use
> > > my apps...
> >
> > Ingo is right, you should have some conflict between Qt, sip, sip modules
> > modules in your Python library directory and PyQt modules. Eric runs as
> > do my own apps.
>
> That what I should think -- and in fact I do have two sips, two pythons
> and to PyQt's, but the build process tells me it is only using the the
> Python and sip in /usr/local, not the one in /usr. The weirdest thing
> is that even if I install precompiled binaries, that shouldn't exhibit
> these problems, on a machine that has been completely emptied of PyQt
> and sip, I still get segfaults.
>
> I'm going to try with an older version Ricardo pointe me to. If that
> doesn't work on my machines, I'm afraid I'll have to re-install Linux
> again...

Hi Boudwijn,

before reinstalling everything, consider providing us a "strace -s 256".

Hans-Peter