Peter Geirnaert wrote: > Hi Rui > > On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Rui Nuno Capela wrote: > > Qtractor 0.4.3 (fussy doula) released! > > > I can't explain more than what's in the title, when loading the latest > Qtractor-0.4.3 from the terminal, I get a segmentation fault when > loading a project from Qtractor-0.4.2 or choosing "new" from the menu. > When I just start adding tracks, I can save the file but then when I > restart Qtractor, the file is not in the "Open recent" list and I can't > open it. > > But, when I start qtractor (in a dir containing a touched testfile.txt) like > qtractor --cache-file=testfile.txt , I get an error that qtractor can't > be opened with the --cache-file=testfile.txt project. > But then I can open an old file, edit, export and save it. > I can even share it <http://soundcloud.com/freqrush/drumbeat-mixdown1-5> :-) > > When I start qtractor again, no --chache-file=.. appended, I can't open > the saved file, only with the --cache-file appended to the command. > > Weird behaviour because that --cache-file=testfile.txt option should > have been given with the ./configure command when I built > Qtractor-0.4.3. I simply ran ./configure, make, gksu "make install" . It > all looked fine. > this is the weirdest problem i have ever heard :) the part about recent files not showing is evidence that qtractor is silently segfaulting on exit, before runtime settings get saved to configuration file. so it seems you have a severely broken qtractor build. i'll beg you do rebuild from scratch, with debug in mind: ./configure --enable-debug && make no need to install, just run from there ./qtractor and try getting segfault stack-traces for post-mortem investigation. > Any more info I should give? > your config.log might be a good start. maybe i'm missing something obvious. but a bunch of stack-traces of each situation, when loading an old session, requesting a new, etc. might give some clues. seeya -- rncbc aka Rui Nuno Capela rncbc@xxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user