Hi Dario, we are aware of some unfortunate lockups after error handling. Will soon investigate and try to solve this nasty issue. -- Fons On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 14:03, Dario.Motta@mpi-hd.mpg.de wrote: > Hi rooters, > I'm using ROOT version 3.04/02 on a linux red-hat 7.3 platform. > Something seems to be wrong with my installation: each time I do some > dummy mistakes, such as trying to open a non existing file, root complains > with segmentation fault (so far nothing unexpected...) and then starts > generating a "stack trace". The problem is that this operation is never > completed, root gets stuck, there are no CPU-consuming processes > associated with root, but I lose control on the application, and so I'm > left with no other option than killing root. Sometime after this, I also > have to do a "reset" on the window to get the normal prompt. > Often this "stucking segmentation violation" happens just when I want to > quit root after succesfull running, simply after typing ".q" > Do you have any idea what this strange behavior depends on? I observed the > same thing on other PCs > > Thank you, > > Dario Motta -- Org: CERN, European Laboratory for Particle Physics. Mail: 1211 Geneve 23, Switzerland E-Mail: Fons.Rademakers@cern.ch Phone: +41 22 7679248 WWW: http://root.cern.ch/~rdm/ Fax: +41 22 7679480
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