Re: [PyMOL] Ray Tracing Bug in Pymol 0.93 on SuSE Linux 8.2

[Robert C. <rl...@po...>]

Michael,

* Michael Banck <mb...@gm...> [2004-02-19 12:24] wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 08:22:14AM +0100, Thomas Siegmund wrote:
> > For me PyMol on SuSE 8.2 crashed always when raytracing a line element. 
> 
> That seems to be identical to Debian Bug #229080
> (http://bugs.debian.org/229080)
> 
> > The stock  compiler on SuSE 8.2 is gcc 3.3 20030226 (prerelease). I
> > got the same crash with  gcc 3.3.1, but not with gcc 2.95. I have not
> > tried it on SUSE 9 yet, installing and using gcc 2.95 (for PyMol only)
> > solved the problem for me. See PyMol bugreport 806361.
> 
> Thanks for the information, I will see whether that helps on Debian,
> too.

Just as another data point. I use the CVS version of PyMOL (currently
version 0.94) under Debian testing (using gcc-3.3.3 20040125). I haven't
seen any crashes.  (In case it makes a difference: Athlon XP+ 2500 and
Radeon 9500 Pro graphics).

Cheers,
Rob
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