On Sep 4, 2011, at 2:57 PM, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 04.09.2011 um 19:50 schrieb Derek Lamb: > >> On my Mac, I have Lyx 2.0 as provided by MacPorts. I start LyX from the >> command line just to get some more information for you. I perform the >> following actions: >> >> $ /Applications/MacPorts/LyX.app/Contents/MacOS/lyx >> >> apple-N (open a new document) >> click the button to insert graphics >> click the button to browse for the file >> >> Then LyX crashes, giving me the following error in the terminal: >> >> lyx(621,0x7fff70cbccc0) malloc: *** error for object 0x7fff70667500: pointer >> being freed was not allocated >> *** set a breakpoint in malloc_error_break to debug >> Abort trap > > There is a similar report for macports LyX on Lion... > https://trac.macports.org/ticket/30629 > > I don't know if it's related... > > I myself cannot reproduce your problem, but I don't use the LyX 2.0 from > MacPorts. > I'm using LyX as it is available from www.lyx.org on Mac OS X 10.6.8. > > Stephan >
I waited until after my deadline to look into this some more. I just installed MacTex & the LyX binary from the website (not macports) and it does not crash when I try to browse to insert a graphic file. Derek
