On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 09:39:11PM +0200, Kolbjørn Stuestøl wrote: > Tried all command options mentioned in the --help listing (not the > -h listing). > All returned something + "Aborted". > > The only one that not was aborted was python > tools/validate_references.py --help > > I had to put the option *after* the command: > python tools/validate_references.py -o > Writing python -o tools/validate_references.py > > resulted in error message "Unknown option: -o" Yes, '-o' is a script option, but '-v' is a valid Python option too. > python -c 'import sys; sys.exit(0)' > returned nothing. > > Is there any way to step through the Python script You can try pdb (http://docs.python.org/library/pdb.html): python -m pdb tools/validate_references.py ... but that's overkill. > or to get a log that register every step of the script? There's a trace module (http://docs.python.org/library/trace.html), but this would probably print much more information than you want. > Or do I have to add some print's to the script to follow the steps? This is the easiest way - or maybe it's even better to remove (or disable) statements to find the problem. Start with removing the two "sys.stdout.flush()" statements... Ulf -- Jeder Staat beruht auf Macht, jede Macht auf Gewalt, und Gewalt, sagt Einstein, zieht stets moralisch Minderwertige an. -- Karlheinz Deschner _______________________________________________ gimp-docs-list mailing list gimp-docs-list@xxxxxxxxx https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-docs-list