Huh, and that's the full backtrace? That seems rather... limited.. Hmm.. How odd... I wonder where the strcmp() is happening?
Have you tried updating and building with the current code? -derek "Brian Blatnik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sorry took a while before I had the chance to run with gdb. Here's what > happens when I try to save a file. Thanks for your help! > > In the gdb window: > > GNU gdb 5.2.1 > Copyright 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are > welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain > conditions. > Type "show copying" to see the conditions. > There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. > This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-mingw32"... > (gdb) run > Starting program: C:\GnuCash\gnucash\bin/gnucash-bin.exe > > Program received signal SIGTRAP, Trace/breakpoint trap. > 0x10024a00 in strcmp () > (gdb) bt > #0 0x10024a00 in strcmp () > #1 0x00000000 in ?? () > (gdb) > > > And in the gnucash-bin window: > > This is a development version. It may or may not work. > Report bugs and other problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > You can also lookup and file bug reports at http://bugzilla.gnome.org > The last stable version was GnuCash 2.0.2 > The next stable version will be GnuCash 2.2 > > gnucash: [E] "Failed to fork child process." > > (gnucash:5684): Gtk-WARNING **: file_system_win32=026C5B80 still has > handle=0269 > 2F20 at finalization which is NOT CANCELLED! > > (gnucash:5684): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid uninstantiatable type > `void' in > cast to `GtkFileSystemWin32' > > (gnucash:5684): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_hash_table_lookup: assertion `hash_table > != > NULL' failed > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Christian Stimming [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 9:29 AM > To: Derek Atkins > Cc: Brian Blatnik; gnucash-devel mailing list > Subject: Re: Compiling GnuCash on Windows > > For me on win2000/SP4 with r15078 and the updated gnome packages according > to the recent commits in custom.sh, I get these: > >>> - Creating a new file (with default account hierarchy) > > Works for me just fine. The account hierarchy druid comes up and gives all > the locale=C choices that are shipped with gnucash. > >>> - Creating more accounts in that file > > Works. > >>> - Adding transactions to these accounts > > Works. > >>> - running reports, particularly "account summary", "income >>> statement", "balance sheet" > > Doesn't work. I tried to run gnucash under gdb, > http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Windows#gdb , and surprisingly enough then it > works! All of the text reports will simply work when running under gdb... > sigh. > >>>- Saving to file > > Works just fine as well, probably due to the recent gtk upgrade. > >>>> Also, in the command prompt window is the following: >>>> >>>> gnucash: [E] "Failed to fork child process." >>> This is probably because gnucash tries to save the file in compressed >>> form, which requires a separate gzip process that won't work on >>> windows. In short, in the preferences please uncheck the checkbox >>> under General -> File -> Compress file. Does saving work, then? >> >> I wonder if we should just disable this feature on win32? > > The feature is already disabled on windows, see io-gncxml-v2.c:1243. I tried > to find the place that's causing this "failed to fork" message, but > apparently it doesn't come from within gnucash. At least we don't have that > string anywhere, and the only fork() that gnucash uses is in io-gncxml-v2.c > which is unused on windows. So I have no idea where this comes from, and I'd > simply ignore it for now. > > Christian -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
