Itai Shaked wrote: > Hello, > I am encountering a recurrent bug, which I am non the less unable to > reliably reproduce. LyX seems to get stuck in an infinite loop following > certain cursor movement/selection. > I have tried looking around using gdb, but I am not very familiar with this > tool, and I don't know anything about the source code of LyX, so I couldn't > gather anything meaningful (other than repeated references to "Cursor : > public DocIterator", which seems to be the most recurrent line). > > I would like to get tips how to give you meaningful information about this > bug the next time I encounter it. Is there a specific output that could > help you? anything I can do the next time it happens? > > Some technical details - > I'm on Debian Linux, using LyX 2.0.6. I have downloaded the lyx-dbg and lyx > source, so gdb gives me function names / source lines, but I don't really > know what to do from here.
Once it gets into loop just hit ctrl+c in the terminal where you run lyx under gdb type bt for backtrace and send backtrace. Most useful is recipy how to reproduce this problem by us though (ususally means example document and sequence of commands.) Pavel
