Well, that's actually good news since reproducing a problem is often the first step in fixing it.
I'll try it from the command line. On Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 11:50 AM Frans Houweling <fhouwel...@email.it> wrote: > > Hi, please allow me to add to the confusion. > > On Linux Slackware current, executing Ricardo's syntax as a file gives: > > > pspp prova.sps > free(): double free detected in tcache 2 > ****************************************************** > You have discovered a bug in PSPP. Please report this > to bug-gnu-p...@gnu.org. Please include this entire > message, *plus* several lines of output just above it. > For the best chance at having the bug fixed, also > include the syntax file that triggered it and a sample > of any data file used for input. > proximate cause: Assertion Failure/Abort > version: GNU pspp 1.4.1 > host_system: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu > build_system: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu > locale_dir: /usr/local/share/locale > compiler version: 9.3.0 > ****************************************************** > Aborted > > while no problem occurs executing line by line in the interactive shell. > > frans > > On 3/7/21 7:59 PM, John Darrington wrote: > > It seems that the DELETE VARIABLES line is causing this problem. > > > > Until a fix for that is forthcoming, I suggest leaving out that line. > > > > J' > > > > On Sun, Mar 07, 2021 at 05:27:22PM +0000, Ricardo Mejias wrote: > > To John Darrington <j...@darrington.wattle.id.au>: > > > > I think that the content of this earlier email may answer your > > questions. > > > > The file I was working with is a merge of voter registration data > > from all of the counties in Florida (which is public information). Since I > > could not make the N 100 work, I decided to do to the file of the smallest > > county what I did to the Florida totals, so that I could have one small > > enough to email it to you. First, I ran this smaller file on the same code. > > It crashed one line before where the larger one used to crash, on NUMERIC > > EndDate (F10). Then I re-ran the larger one and it also crashed one the > > line before where it used to crash. > > > > But this time, the crashed happened when the Variables window showed > > up and I tried to go to View Data. First an error message window popped up > > saying "Assertion Failed". Retry and Ignore would not do anything, so I > > clicked on Abort and had a crash. > > > > Then I ran the code on the smaller file through COMPUTE EndDate = > > YRMODA(2021, 01, 31) and it also crashed. So, the file I have attached > > should be good for testing whether or not you get the same results. > > > > Please let me know what you find and what solutions you suggest. > > > > GET /FILE = > > "E:\GNU_PSPP\FloridaTotalsFiles\SelectedFieldsLIB_20210209.sav". > > FILTER OFF. > > USE ALL. > > SELECT IF(NOT MISSING(BirthDate)). > > STRING ResidenceZipcodes (A5). > > COMPUTE ResidenceZipcodes=SUBSTR(ResidenceZipcode,1,5). > > DELETE VARIABLES ResidenceZipcode. /*Worked up to here. Crashes > > after that*/ > > NUMERIC EndDate (F10). /*Crashed here*/ > > COMPUTE EndDate = YRMODA(2021, 01, 31). > > EXECUTE. > > FORMAT EndDate (ADATE10). > > COMPUTE AgeInMonths = DATEDIFF(EndDate,BirthDate,'days') / > > (365.25*12). > > > > [cid:fff1dfae-d921-4ce8-8335-866980b345d9] > > From: Pspp-users > > <pspp-users-bounces+ricardomejias=hotmail....@gnu.org> on behalf of > > pspp-users-requ...@gnu.org <pspp-users-requ...@gnu.org> > > Sent: Sunday, March 7, 2021 12:00 PM > > To: pspp-users@gnu.org <pspp-users@gnu.org> > > Subject: Pspp-users Digest, Vol 177, Issue 14 > > > > Send Pspp-users mailing list submissions to > > pspp-users@gnu.org > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pspp-users > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > pspp-users-requ...@gnu.org > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > pspp-users-ow...@gnu.org > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of Pspp-users digest..." > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > 1. Re: Attached Crashing File (John Darrington) > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Message: 1 > > Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2021 17:27:44 +0100 > > From: John Darrington <j...@darrington.wattle.id.au> > > To: am...@alanmead.org > > Cc: Ricardo Mejias <ricardomej...@hotmail.com>, "pspp-users@gnu.org" > > <pspp-users@gnu.org> > > Subject: Re: Attached Crashing File > > Message-ID: <20210307162744.GA17362@jocasta.intra> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > > > I haven't been following this discussion too closely I'm afraid. > > > > Do we have a reliable test case for this assertion failure? If so, > > should be relatively easy to fix. > > > > And what is the file/line number of the failed assertion? That might > > give us a clue. > > > > J' > > > > On Sun, Mar 07, 2021 at 09:53:57AM -0600, Alan Mead wrote: > > Ben or John, > > > > What do you suggest? I think there's clearly a problem as shown > > by the > > assertion that failed? > > > > However, if you have a fix, I don't know how we will test it... > > > > -Alan > > > > On 3/7/2021 9:43 AM, Ricardo Mejias wrote: > > > > > > The file I was working with is a merge of voter registration > > data from > > > all of the counties in Florida (which is public information). > > > Since I could not make the N 100 work, I decided to do to the > > file of > > > the smallest county what I did to the Florida totals, so that > > I could > > > have one small enough to email it to you. First, I ran this > > smaller > > > file on the same code. It crashed one line before where the > > larger > > > one used to crash, on NUMERIC EndDate (F10). Then I re-ran > > the larger > > > one and it also crashed one the line before where it used to > > crash. > > > > > > But this time, the crashed happened when the Variables window > > showed > > > up and I tried to go to View Data. First an error message > > window > > > popped up saying "Assertion Failed". Retry and Ignore would > > not do > > > anything, so I clicked on Abort and had a crash. > > > > > > Then I ran the code on the smaller file through COMPUTE > > EndDate = > > > YRMODA(2021, 01, 31) and it also crashed. So, the file I have > > > attached should be good for testing whether or not you get the > > same > > > results. > > > > > > Please let me know what you find and what solutions you > > suggest. > > > > > > > > > > > > GET /FILE = > > > > > "E:\GNU_PSPP\FloridaTotalsFiles\SelectedFieldsLIB_20210209.sav". > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > FILTER OFF. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > USE ALL. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > SELECT IF(NOT MISSING(BirthDate)). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > STRING ResidenceZipcodes (A5). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > COMPUTE ResidenceZipcodes=SUBSTR(ResidenceZipcode,1,5). > > > > > > DELETE VARIABLES ResidenceZipcode. /*Worked up to here. > > Crashes > > > after that*/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > NUMERIC EndDate (F10). > > > > > > > > > /*Crashed here*/ > > > > > > COMPUTE EndDate = YRMODA(2021, 01, 31). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > EXECUTE. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > FORMAT EndDate (ADATE10). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > COMPUTE AgeInMonths = DATEDIFF(EndDate,BirthDate,'days') / > > (365.25*12). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > *From:* Pspp-users > > > <pspp-users-bounces+ricardomejias=hotmail....@gnu.org> on > > behalf of > > > pspp-users-requ...@gnu.org <pspp-users-requ...@gnu.org> > > > *Sent:* Sunday, March 7, 2021 7:52 AM > > > *To:* pspp-users@gnu.org <pspp-users@gnu.org> > > > *Subject:* Pspp-users Digest, Vol 177, Issue 10 > > > > > > Send Pspp-users mailing list submissions to > > > pspp-users@gnu.org > > > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pspp-users > > > <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pspp-users> > > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > > pspp-users-requ...@gnu.org > > > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > > pspp-users-ow...@gnu.org > > > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more > > specific > > > than "Re: Contents of Pspp-users digest..." > > > > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > > > 1. Re: PROBLEM CREATING A DATE VARIABLE (Ricardo Mejias) > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > Message: 1 > > > Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2021 12:51:52 +0000 > > > From: Ricardo Mejias <ricardomej...@hotmail.com> > > > To: "am...@alanmead.org" <am...@alanmead.org>, > > "pspp-users@gnu.org" > > > <pspp-users@gnu.org> > > > Subject: Re: PROBLEM CREATING A DATE VARIABLE > > > Message-ID: > > > > > > > > <bn6pr19mb32344ce2e82928fa5c60f657b6...@bn6pr19mb3234.namprd19.prod.outlook.com> > > > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > > > > My version of PSPP is GNU pspp 1.4.1-g79ad47 and I am on > > Windows 10. > > > BirthDate is Date and ResidenceZipcode is String. > > > > > > [cid:d56e0513-f13a-44e6-8635-28c40a1f3aaf] > > > > > > I used this code and I still got the total number of records of > > > 15,782,637. > > > GET /FILE = > > > > > "E:\GNU_PSPP\FloridaTotalsFiles\SelectedAndAddedFields_20210209.sav". > > > N 100. > > > > > > I reran the code up to the line where it crashes and it > > crashed again. > > > GET /FILE = > > > > > "E:\GNU_PSPP\FloridaTotalsFiles\SelectedAndAddedFields_20210209.sav". > > > FILTER OFF. > > > USE ALL. > > > SELECT IF(NOT MISSING(BirthDate)). > > > STRING ResidenceZipcodes (A5). > > > COMPUTE ResidenceZipcodes=SUBSTR(ResidenceZipcode,1,5). > > > DELETE VARIABLES ResidenceZipcode. > > > NUMERIC EndDate (F10). /*Worked up to here. Crashes > > after that*/ > > > COMPUTE EndDate = YRMODA(2021, 01, 31). > > > EXECUTE. > > > > > > > > > From: Alan Mead <am...@alanmead.org> > > > Sent: Saturday, March 6, 2021 11:31 PM > > > To: Ricardo Mejias <ricardomej...@hotmail.com> > > > Subject: Re: PROBLEM CREATING A DATE VARIABLE > > > > > > This page describes selecting cases: > > > > > https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLVMB_sub/statistics_reference_project_ddita/spss/base/syn_n_of_cases_overview.html > > > > > <https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLVMB_sub/statistics_reference_project_ddita/spss/base/syn_n_of_cases_overview.html> > > > . Suposedly, this will only read 100 cases: > > > > > > GET FILE='/data/city.sav'. > > > N 100. > > > > > > What version of PSPP are you using? 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I ran your > > script and > > > it ran fine, but it had errors that prevented some of the > > lines from > > > executing. 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If you can show me what code I need to use > > to > > > select the first 100 records of a file, I will do that for you > > to try > > > this with my file. I already looked that up and tried it but > > it also > > > crashed. > > > > > > GET /FILE = > > > > > "E:\GNU_PSPP\FloridaTotalsFiles\SelectedAndAddedFields_20210209.sav" > > > FILTER OFF. > > > USE ALL. > > > SELECT IF(NOT MISSING(BirthDate)). > > > STRING ResidenceZipcodes (A5). > > > COMPUTE ResidenceZipcodes=SUBSTR(ResidenceZipcode,1,5). > > > DELETE VARIABLES ResidenceZipcode. > > > NUMERIC EndDate (F10). /*Worked up to here. Crashes after > > that*/ > > > COMPUTE EndDate = YRMODA(2021, 01, 31). > > > EXECUTE. > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: Alan Mead > > <ame...@alanmead.org><mailto:ame...@alanmead.org> > > > Sent: Saturday, March 6, 2021 8:23 PM > > > To: Ricardo Mejias > > > <ricardomej...@hotmail.com><mailto:ricardomej...@hotmail.com>; > > > pspp-users@gnu.org<mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org > > > <mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org>> > > > <pspp-users@gnu.org><mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org> > > > Subject: Re: PROBLEM CREATING A DATE VARIABLE > > > > > > Sounds like PSPP or psppire is crashing, which shouldn't be > > happening. > > > > > > But I cannot replicate the issue. I opened a dataset in PSPP > > version > > > GNU pspp 1.4.0-gc3c044 on Windows and I executed these lines: > > > > > > NUMERIC EndDate (F10). /*Worked up to here. > > > Crashes on the next line*/ > > > COMPUTE EndDate = YRMODA(2021, 01, 31). > > > execute. > > > > > > And PSPP operated as expected. I see a new variable, EndDate, > > with a > > > value of 160086 for all cases. > > > > > > How sure are you that your copy crashes with YRMODA()? > > > > > > It's also possible that your PSPP entered an unstable state for > > > whatever reason. Maybe if you reboot your computer and restart > > PSPP it > > > will not re-occur? > > > > > > I guess if it does continue to occur and you cannot send > > information > > > to replicate the problem, I'd try running PSPP in batch mode > > from the > > > command line, because if it is crashing, you will probably see > > an > > > error message that you can report and which may allow the > > problem to > > > be identified. Here's what I had to type: > > > > > > "C:\Program Files (x86)\PSPP\bin\pspp.exe" error.sps > > > > > > (WITH the double quotes). > > > > > > -Alan > > > > > > > > > On 3/6/2021 6:06 PM, Ricardo Mejias wrote: > > > The code below is applied to a file that already contains > > several > > > variables, to which I want to add two more that I create (but > > it is > > > too large to go through email and my attempts to select the > > first 100 > > > records is not working either). When the code gets to COMPUTE > > EndDate > > > = YRMODA(2021, 01, 31)., the program crashes with all of its > > windows > > > disappearing from the screen. > > > > > > What am I doing wrong and what do I have to do to correct it? > > > > > > GET /FILE = > > > > > "E:\GNU_PSPP\FloridaTotalsFiles\SelectedAndAddedFields_20210209.sav" > > > FILTER OFF. > > > USE ALL. > > > SELECT IF(NOT MISSING(BirthDate)). > > > > > > STRING ResidenceZipcodes (A5). > > > COMPUTE ResidenceZipcodes=SUBSTR(ResidenceZipcode,1,5). > > > DELETE VARIABLES ResidenceZipcode. > > > > > > NUMERIC EndDate (F10). /*Worked up to here. > > > Crashes on the next line*/ > > > COMPUTE EndDate = YRMODA(2021, 01, 31). > > > FORMAT EndDate (ADATE10). > > > COMPUTE AgeInMonths = DATEDIFF(EndDate,BirthDate,'days') / > > (365.25*12). > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: Pspp-users > > > > > <pspp-users-bounces+ricardomejias=hotmail....@gnu.org><mailto:pspp-users-bounces+ricardomejias=hotmail....@gnu.org> > > > on behalf of > > > pspp-users-requ...@gnu.org<mailto:pspp-users-requ...@gnu.org> > > > <pspp-users-requ...@gnu.org><mailto:pspp-users-requ...@gnu.org> > > > Sent: Saturday, March 6, 2021 12:00 PM > > > To: pspp-users@gnu.org<mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org > > > <mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org>> > > > <pspp-users@gnu.org><mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org> > > > Subject: Pspp-users Digest, Vol 177, Issue 6 > > > > > > Send Pspp-users mailing list submissions to > > > pspp-users@gnu.org<mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org > > > <mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org>> > > > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pspp-users > > > <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pspp-users> > > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > > > > pspp-users-requ...@gnu.org<mailto:pspp-users-requ...@gnu.org> > > > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > > > > pspp-users-ow...@gnu.org<mailto:pspp-users-ow...@gnu.org> > > > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more > > specific > > > than "Re: Contents of Pspp-users digest..." > > > > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > > > 1. Re: Re: PSPP for windows. (Harry Thijssen) > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > Message: 1 > > > Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 21:25:20 +0100 > > > From: Harry Thijssen > > > <pspp4wind...@gmail.com><mailto:pspp4wind...@gmail.com> > > > To: pspp-users > > <pspp-users@gnu.org><mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org>, Alan > > > Mead <ame...@alanmead.org><mailto:ame...@alanmead.org> > > > Subject: Re: Re: PSPP for windows. > > > Message-ID: > > > > > > > > <cammrg9t14argayxsauz_mhymtv9nep6ld-+n9aw7o5xu-ut...@mail.gmail.com><mailto:cammrg9t14argayxsauz_mhymtv9nep6ld-+n9aw7o5xu-ut...@mail.gmail.com> > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > > > > > > > > > > Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 19:31:19 -0600 > > > > From: Alan Mead > > <ame...@alanmead.org><mailto:ame...@alanmead.org> > > > > To: Gunnar Horrigmo > > > > > <gunnar.horri...@usit.uio.no><mailto:gunnar.horri...@usit.uio.no>, > > > pspp-users@gnu.org<mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org > > <mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org>> > > > > Subject: Re: PSPP for windows. > > > > > > > [...] > > > > > > > Harry Thijssen had set up a process to cross-compile PSPP on > > Linux to > > > > produce a windows package (and I think he also wrote the > > nullsoft > > > > installer). > > > > > > > > > Thanks Alan, but I don't earn the credits for the Nullsoft > > installer. I am > > > just a user of it. :-) > > > > > > Stay safe > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > > URL: > > > > > <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/pspp-users/attachments/20210305/896bdab0/attachment.html > > > > > <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/pspp-users/attachments/20210305/896bdab0/attachment.html>> > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > Subject: Digest Footer > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Pspp-users mailing list > > > Pspp-users@gnu.org<mailto:Pspp-users@gnu.org > > <mailto:Pspp-users@gnu.org>> > > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pspp-users > > > <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pspp-users> > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > End of Pspp-users Digest, Vol 177, Issue 6 > > > ****************************************** > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Alan D. Mead, Ph.D. > > > President, Talent Algorithms Inc. > > > > > > science + technology = better workers > > > > > > http://www.alanmead.org <http://www.alanmead.org> > > > > > > The irony of this ... is that the Internet is > > > both almost-infinitely expandable, while at the > > > same time constrained within its own pre-defined > > > box. And if that makes no sense to you, just > > > reflect on the existence of Facebook. We have > > > the vastness of the internet and yet billions > > > of people decided to spend most of them time > > > within a horribly designed, fake-news emporium > > > of a website that sucks every possible piece of > > > personal information out of you so it can sell it > > > to others. And they see nothing wrong with that. > > > > > > -- Kieren McCarthy, commenting on why we are not > > > all using IPv6 > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Alan D. Mead, Ph.D. > > > President, Talent Algorithms Inc. > > > > > > science + technology = better workers > > > > > > https://talalg.com <https://talalg.com> > > > > > > > > > Ginsberg's Theorem: > > > > > > 0. There is a game. > > > 1. You can't win. > > > 2. You can't break even. > > > 3. 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Mead, Ph.D. > > President, Talent Algorithms Inc. > > > > science + technology = better workers > > > > http://www.alanmead.org > > > > The irony of this ... is that the Internet is > > both almost-infinitely expandable, while at the > > same time constrained within its own pre-defined > > box. And if that makes no sense to you, just > > reflect on the existence of Facebook. We have > > the vastness of the internet and yet billions > > of people decided to spend most of them time > > within a horribly designed, fake-news emporium > > of a website that sucks every possible piece of > > personal information out of you so it can sell it > > to others. 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