[Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#523085: Bug#523085: octave3.0: clear -all causes segfault and coredump

[Thomas Weber]

On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 01:52:32PM +0200, Alain Bkt wrote:
> Package: octave3.0
> Version: 1:3.0.1-6lenny3
> Severity: important
> 
> 
> $octave
> octave:1> toto = 1
> toto =  1
> octave:2> clear -a
> panic: Segmentation fault -- stopping myself...
> attempting to save variables to `octave-core'...
> save to `octave-core' complete
> Erreur de segmentation
> 
> The only additional package from octave forge is :
> octave:2> pkg list
> Package Name  | Version | Installation directory
> --------------+---------+-----------------------
>     database *|   1.0.1 | /usr/local/share/octave/site-m/database-1.0.1
> octave:3>

Try unloading the package before issuing "clear all". Does this help?

	Thomas