Reuben> I've been having a few SEGV crashes when doing normal things
Reuben> like just typing. Fortunately this doesn't happen very often,
Reuben> but it'd be nice to get rid of this problem (if it's a bug in
Reuben> LyX and not in xforms or something else).

Reuben> It looks like this might be my last chance for a while if
Reuben> 1.0.2 is to be the last release for some time, so could you
Reuben> tell me how I should compile LyX with debugging in order to
Reuben> catch this (bear in mind I can't really run it under gdb all
Reuben> the time, and the crashes aren't repeatable)?

Noramlly, when LyX crashes, it dumps a core file. Then you can do
  gdb ./lyx /path-to-core/core
from the build directory, and proceed as explained in the docs.


JMarc

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