> Sven, > > the following is printed when I add the verbose option > > parsing "/tools/IRIX646.5//etc/gimp/1.2/gtkrc" > parsing "/users/zieher/.gimp-1.2/gtkrc" > parsing "/users/zieher/.gimp-1.2/unitrc" > parsing "/tools/IRIX646.5//etc/gimp/1.2/gimprc" > parsing "/users/zieher/.gimp-1.2/gimprc" > > GLib-ERROR **: could not allocate -1580979376 bytes > aborting... > gimp terminated: Abort > > Toolkit is 1.2.9. > Gtk+, Glib and gimp have been compiled with the same compiler > > configure options have been: > --disable-perl --disable-nls > > gcc --version gives > egcs-2.91.66 > > > When I start gimp with option --debug-handlers, the program stops > at showing the startup screen (no logo, only the leters The GIMP) > > Stack trace: I get this debug messages when running gimp with dbx sgcae07 399% dbx `which gimp` dbx version 7.2.1 patch 2991 May 14 1998 17:09:10 Overlapping regions: finding functions/setting breakpoints may not work reliably till program is run (rld moves DSOs, removing overlaps). Overlapping regions: 0x5fe60000 to 0x5ffc2000 and 0x5ffb0000 to 0x5ffe2000 Executable /tools/IRIX646.5/bin/gimp (dbx) run Process 48338 (gimp) started GLib-ERROR **: could not allocate -1580979376 bytes aborting... Process 48338 (gimp) stopped on signal SIGABRT: Abort (see abort(3c)) (handler gimp_sigfatal_handler) at [_kill:15 +0x8,0xfacb208] Source (of /xlv47/6.5.5m/work/irix/lib/libc/libc_n32_M4/signal/kill.s) not available for Process 48338 (dbx) where > 0 _kill(0xbcd2, 0x6, 0x0, 0x0, 0x1, 0x2, 0x7fff24c0, 0x0) ["/xlv47/6.5.5m/work/irix/lib/libc/libc_n32_M4/signal/kill.s":15, 0xfacb208] 1 _raise(0xbcd2, 0x6, 0x0, 0x0, 0x1, 0x2, 0x7fff24c0, 0x0) ["/xlv47/6.5.5m/work/irix/lib/libc/libc_n32_M4/signal/raise.c":27, 0xfacbb84] 2 abort(0xbcd2, 0x6, 0x0, 0x0, 0x1, 0x2, 0x7fff24c0, 0x0) ["/xlv47/6.5.5m/work/irix/lib/libc/libc_n32_M4/gen/abort.c":44, 0xfa3b7fc] 3 g_logv(log_domain = 0x40a4770, log_level = G_LOG_LEVEL_ERROR=4, format = (nil), args1 = 0x6) ["/tools/IRIX646.5/usr/src/glib-1.2.9/gmessages.c":391, 0x40812f8] 4 g_log(log_domain = 0xbcd2, log_level = 6, format = (nil), ... = <void>) ["/tools/IRIX646.5/usr/src/glib-1.2.9/gmessages.c":408, 0x40813dc] 5 g_malloc(size = 2713987920) ["/tools/IRIX646.5/usr/src/glib-1.2.9/gmem.c":179, 0x407f474] 6 gimp_brush_generated_generate(brush = 0x102dd318) ["/tools/IRIX646.5/usr/src/gimp-1.2.1/app/gimpbrushgenerated.c":359, 0x100a8b3c] 7 gimp_brush_generated_new(radius = The debugger has detected a dbxpcs server error (Internal Consistency Error). dbxpcs server attempting to continue <error, dbx internal code 75>, hardness = 0.0, angle = 0.0, aspect_ratio = -7.4722687971422398e-38) ["/tools/IRIX646.5/usr/src/gimp-1.2.1/app/gimpbrushgenerated.c":127, 0x100a7b3c] 8 brushes_get_standard_brush() ["/tools/IRIX646.5/usr/src/gimp-1.2.1/app/gimpbrushlist.c":173, 0x100a9bf8] More (n if no)?n > :( Franz > > Sven Neumann wrote: > > Hi, > > Franz Zieher <franz.zieher@xxxxxxx> writes: > > > After compiling gimp succesfully on an SGI box (IRIX 6.5) I get the > > following startup error > > after the configuration screens. > > > > GLib-ERROR **: could not allocate -1580979376 bytes > > aborting... > > gimp terminated: Abort > > > > Gimp Version: 1.2.1 > > Gtk, glib: Version 1.29 > ^^^^ > 1.2.9, I assume ?! > > > Any idea how this can be resolved? > > Did you compile glib, gtk+ and gimp all using the same compiler/linker? > > Could you please start gimp using the --verbose command line option > and check at which point of the startup procedure it fails. > > Could you try to reproduce this using a debugger and send a stack trace? > > Salut, Sven > > -- > Franz Zieher > Manager > Finite Element and Design Analysis Team > Commercial Powertrain Systems > > mailto:franz.zieher@xxxxxxx > Phone: +43-316-787-1412 > Fax: +43-316-787-1468 > > AVL LIST GMBH > A-8020 Graz, Hans-List-Platz 1 > http://www.avl.com > >