Re: [Fwd: Re: [ROOT] problems with TMinuit::mnexcm]

From: Rene Brun (Rene.Brun@cern.ch)
Date: Wed Apr 21 2004 - 09:00:14 MEST


Belen,

I cannot reproduce your problem with none of the release versions 3.05/07,
3.10/02 or 4.00/03

Rene Brun

Belen Salvachua Ferrando wrote:
> 
> Hello! first I move to the directory $ROOTSYS/tutorials, then I execute
> the root command, and I get the root prompt, and
> then I load the file Ifit.C and execute the routine inside.
> 
> I copy it from the screen :
> 
> tical10:rh73_gcc2952/root/tutorials> root
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>   *******************************************
>   *                                         *
>   *        W E L C O M E  to  R O O T       *
>   *                                         *
>   *   Version   3.05/05        8 May 2003   *
>   *                                         *
>   *  You are welcome to visit our Web site  *
>   *          http://root.cern.ch            *
>   *                                         *
>   *******************************************
> 
> FreeType Engine v2.1.3 used to render TrueType fonts.
> Compiled for linux with thread support.
> 
> CINT/ROOT C/C++ Interpreter version 5.15.86, Apr 29 2003
> Type ? for help. Commands must be C++ statements.
> Enclose multiple statements between { }.
> 
> root [0] .L Ifit.C
> 
> root [1] Ifit()
> 
>  **********
>  **    1 **SET ERR           1
>  **********
>  PARAMETER DEFINITIONS:
>     NO.   NAME         VALUE      STEP SIZE      LIMITS
>      1 a1           3.00000e+00  1.00000e-01     no limits
>      2 a2           1.00000e+00  1.00000e-01     no limits
>      3 a3           1.00000e-01  1.00000e-02     no limits
>      4 a4           1.00000e-02  1.00000e-03     no limits
> 
>  **********
>  **    2 **MIGRAD         500           1
>  **********
>  FIRST CALL TO USER FUNCTION AT NEW START POINT, WITH IFLAG=4.
> 
>  *** Break *** segmentation violation
> Root > Function Ifit() busy flag cleared
> 
> root [2] .q
> 
> This is the end of ROOT -- Goodbye
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Belen.
> 
> Rene Brun wrote:
> 
> >I do not see any problems wityh this example ($ROOTSYS/tutorials/Ifit.C)
> >Could you tell us very precisely what you are doing/executing?
> >
> >Rene Brun
> >
> >Belen Salvachua Ferrando wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Hello!
> >>
> >>   I'm trying to use the TMinuit library, first I tried with the example
> >>in the web:   http://root.cern.ch/root/HowtoFit.html
> >>in the sub section Fitting in general using the class TMinuit. But when
> >>the program arrives to the command line:
> >>
> >> gMinuit ->mnexcm ("MIGRAD", arglist ,2,ierflg);
> >>
> >> I get :
> >>
> >> **********
> >> **    2 **MIGRAD         500           1
> >> **********
> >> FIRST CALL TO USER FUNCTION AT NEW START POINT, WITH IFLAG=4.
> >>
> >> *** Break *** segmentation violation
> >>Abort (core dumped)
> >>
> >>The ROOT version I'm using is: v3.05.05
> >>and the compile version : rh73_gcc2952
> >>
> >>Am I doing something wrong?
> >>
> >>Thanks and regards
> >>   Belen.
> >>
> >>



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